"open with..." does not work for kuickshow, why?

Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
Sun Feb 26 20:03:07 GMT 2017


With this commit, the problem should be fixed with the launch of kuickshow.

https://commits.kde.org/digikam/7e3182fb6562c8bc01d689dcce9b99c7215b2ae9

Maik

On Sonntag, 26. Februar 2017 18:10:17 CET Daniel Bauer wrote:
> Am 26.02.2017 um 10:17 schrieb Maik Qualmann:
> > In my distribution, kuickshow is no longer available. Can you post the
> > start command line from the kuickshow desktop service file (right-click
> > properties on the icon)?
> > 
> > Maik
> 
> XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 kuickshow -caption "%c" %U
> 
> it also works from dolphin/icon/command line without -caption "%c" %U
> in digikam it makes no difference with or without these additions
> I also tried without XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1, that opens kuickshow but
> with a black filled window
> 
> > On Samstag, 25. Februar 2017 15:45:53 CET Daniel Bauer wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> another small thing: I use kuickshow for various tasks, and I could
> >> always select one or more images in album view and then right-click and
> >> "open with... -> kuickshow".
> >> 
> >> Kuickshow still appears in the context menu (dk 5.3.0), but clicking it
> >> does just nothing. The other entries (gimp etc. work). Kuickshow works
> >> in all other surroundings (from dolphin, from command line, from
> >> desktop...). What can I do to start it successfully from digikam, too?
> >> 
> >> (Please do not rant about my use of a very old program like kuickshow;
> >> for me it is the perfect one for some work I often do and there is
> >> nothing that comes close to it for my personal purposes and likes)
> >> 
> >> Daniel




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