Rwindows.kde.org & Digikam

[Gilles Caulier]

In regard with digiKam we need to play with win register base to
assign digiKam as photo loader when a camera is connected.

Also, of course, icons in start menu need to be registered...

Gilles Caulier

2010/9/12 Thomas Friedrichsmeier <thomas.friedrichsmeier at ruhr-uni-bochum.de>:
> Hi,
>
> On Saturday 11 September 2010, Gilles Caulier wrote:
>> Q: What's about to patch Windows registery when you install your zip,
>> as it do with KDE windows installer ?
>
> we don't do anything like that. And to my own surprise it just works. As far
> as I am aware, KDE-PIM applications need to modify the registry in order to
> register as default e-mail client, etc. Perhaps some KDE on Windows expert can
> comment, whether there are other circumstances besides this, where changes to
> the registry are actually needed.
>
> One thing that is missing in this method is entries in the Application Menu.
> This would require running kwinstartmenu.exe. Since kwinstartmenu.exe in KDE
> 4.4 had a bug that prevented it from adding RKWard to the menu (it refused to
> add .bat-commands), I decided not to worry about that for now, and to instruct
> users to copy a .lnk-file to their desktop, instead.
>
> Regards
> Thomas
>
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