So strange, after a yum update it seems to have moved to the correct place.
>-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >Stylianou, Costas >Sent: 04 January 2010 22:29 >To: Spencer, Bob; jack craig; Robison, Clayne B; Branch, Brett >Cc: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [Moblin Dev] Adding an icon for an application on disk > >Hi; > >Below is the .desktop file for the App, whatever I do the App remains in >the 'Other' entry. Do you see anything wrong with what I have below? > >[Desktop Entry] >Version=1.0 >Name=App1 >Comment=something >Exec=/usr/bin/App >Categories=Audio;Video;AudioVideo; >Icon=App >Type=Application >OnlyShowIn=GNOME;Mobile > > >Thanks >Costas > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Spencer, Bob >>Sent: 04 January 2010 22:17 >>To: Stylianou, Costas; jack craig; Robison, Clayne B >>Cc: [email protected] >>Subject: RE: [Moblin Dev] Adding an icon for an application on disk >> >>In the .desktop file: >> >>Categories=Audio;Video;AudioVideo; >> >>Will put your icon into Media. >> >>Bob >> >> >>Stylianou, Costas wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Wondering if we ever got to the bottom of this? >>> >>> I have a similar problem, I created an entry in >>> /usr/share/applications but the Icon only appears in 'Other', how can >>> I make it showup in say 'Media'? >>> >>> App launches fine. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Costas >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf Of jack craig Sent: 13 November 2009 19:51 >>>> To: Robison, Clayne B >>>> Cc: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [Moblin Dev] Adding an icon for an application on disk >>>> >>>> Thx! >>>> >>>> as i so far know only to click on it to launch, i wonder is there a >>>> better way to debug its failure to launch? >>>> left over log files, maybe a launch method from the command line or >>>> something? >>>> >>>> In any case, thx for your time, jackc... >>>> >>>> Robison, Clayne B wrote: >>>>> I don't see anything wrong with it at first glance. See >>>> http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/latest/. >>>>> >>>>> Clayne >>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>>>> Behalf Of jack craig Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 2:09 PM >>>>>> To: Spencer, Bob >>>>>> Cc: [email protected] >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Moblin Dev] Adding an icon for an application on disk >>>>>> >>>>>> [Desktop Entry] >>>>>> Name=SongBird >>>>>> Type=Application >>>>>> Exec=/home/jackc/SongBird/songbird >>>>>> GenericName=MP3 Player >>>>>> Terminal=false >>>>>> Icon=hornsey >>>>>> Caption=Mp3 player >>>>>> X-KDE-StartupNotify=false >>>>>> Categories=Application;Media;Audio >>>>>> >>>>>> this is the real entry (last xfer did a wrong line wrap, dont want >>>>>> that to confuse the response, thx... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> jack craig wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> creating this entry in /usr/local/share/applications makes it show >>>>>>> up under other, but clicking on it fails to launch. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> do you see any problem with the content? i was trying to >>>>>>> extrapolate from neighboring files, ... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> debug suggestions? tia, jackc... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [Desktop Entry] >>>>>>> Name=SongBird >>>>>>> Type=Application >>>>>>> Exec=/home/jackc/SongBird/songbird >>>>>>> >>>>>>> GenericName=MP3 Player >>>>>>> Terminal=false >>>>>>> Icon=hornsey >>>>>>> Caption=Mp3 player >>>>>>> X-KDE-StartupNotify=false >>>>>>> Categories=Application;Media;Audio >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> jack craig wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thx very much Bob, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I dont mean to be a bad hijacker, its just that for some reason, >>>>>>>> i cant send a new post from this address, only from my >>>>>>>> linuxlighthouse domain. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I appreciate your time, jackc... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Spencer, Bob wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> These don't seem like related questions at all. So I changed >>>>>>>>> the subject and I'll answer the easy one. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Create a .desktop file. Put it in >>>>>>>>> /usr/local/share/applications/<.desktop file> Look in that >>>>>>>>> directory for other exapmles. Point the Exec value to the >>>>>>>>> location of the program on your system. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Bob >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> From: [email protected] [[email protected]] On Behalf >>>>>>>>> Of jack craig [[email protected]] >>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 3:04 PM >>>>>>>>> To: Kok, Auke-jan H >>>>>>>>> Cc: [email protected] >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Moblin Dev] Identifying the Moblin desktop >>>>>>>>> environment >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> In somewhat related query, how would i setup a click able app >>>>>>>>> icon for app that i download to, for exmaple, ~/songbird. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> docs are found where???? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> tia, jackc.. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Kok, Auke wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Robison, Clayne B wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> How does one determine at runtime if an application is running >>>>>>>>>>> in the moblin desktop environment? Is there an env var that >>>>>>>>>>> software can query to determine that the desktop (and tools >>>>>>>>>>> and env) are Moblin/Moblin compliant? >>>>>>>>>>> Something >>>>>>>>>>> similar to GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> There currently isn't. Can you explain why you would need such >>>>>>>>>> a thing? 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