Difference between revisions of "lxqt menu customization"
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+ | create and save a <file>.desktop in ~/.local/share/applications/ | ||
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+ | example .desktop file | ||
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+ | [Desktop Entry] | ||
+ | Type=Application | ||
+ | Name=my example app | ||
+ | Comment=hahaha | ||
+ | Exec=/usr/bin/myapp | ||
+ | Icon=23AC_misc.17.png | ||
+ | Categories=Application; | ||
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+ | the Icon exists in a subdirectory of ~/.local/share/icons/ | ||
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+ | i am not sure how the Categories work, this shortcut shows up under "Other" | ||
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+ | the shortcut should show up immediately in the application launcher menu without any X restart or logoff needed | ||
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+ | [[file:lxqt_menu_customization.png]] |
Latest revision as of 14:39, 3 May 2018
create and save a <file>.desktop in ~/.local/share/applications/
example .desktop file
[Desktop Entry] Type=Application Name=my example app Comment=hahaha Exec=/usr/bin/myapp Icon=23AC_misc.17.png Categories=Application;
the Icon exists in a subdirectory of ~/.local/share/icons/
i am not sure how the Categories work, this shortcut shows up under "Other"
the shortcut should show up immediately in the application launcher menu without any X restart or logoff needed