Re: Menu/Desktop Icons


Subject: Re: Menu/Desktop Icons
From: Adam Elkins (i-robot@gci.net)
Date: Fri Jan 03 2003 - 18:25:02 AKST


Worked perfectly....thanks

Adam

On Friday 03 January 2003 12:55 pm, petezilla wrote:
> sometimes you have to write a tiny little bash script and then link your
> icon to that. for example, i had the same issue with realplayer.
>
> so i opened vi and wrote:
> #!/bin/bash
>
> cd /home/peter/RealPlayer8
> ./realplay
>
> #end
>
> then i just had the icon on the desktop point to that script. works
> like a charm. hope that helps ya.
>
> regards,
> peter steven house
>
> Adam Elkins wrote:
> >I'm trying to add an icon for quick start of a program (Doom).
> >It starts just fine in the console with $ prboom -width 800 -height 600
> >When I link the app to the desktop/menu (KDE3), it get nothing.
> >Is there a trick to it?
> >
> >Adam
> >
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