[kde-linux] Custom launcher on KDE4 toolbar?

Art Edwards edwardsa at icantbelieveimdoingthis.com
Mon Oct 5 03:38:34 UTC 2009


Thanks very much for the reply. I tried krunner, but it missed the two
applications I wanted to add, xemacs (as opposed to X emacs) and lyx.

Art Edwards

Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 01 October 2009 05:36:45 Art Edwards wrote:
>   
>> I have just set up KDE4 on a jaunty box (AMD-64). Is there yet a simple
>> way to add a custom launcher? If not, is there a way to make the kicker
>> see other applications. I would like to put lyx and xemacs on a toolbar.
>> Of all the bells and whistles (weather reports, etc.) putting a simple
>> launcher that allows the user to choose the application and an icon
>> seems pretty basic. I have tried modifying an existing launcher. It
>> reminded me of the toast scene from "Five Easy Pieces."
>>
>>     
> If you launch krunner (Alt-F2) and type 'menu' you should be offered the menu 
> updating tool.  That should scan your system and put extra applications onto 
> the launcher menu.
>
> Anne
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