----- Mensaje original -----
> De: Piñeiro <[email protected]>
> Para: [email protected]
> CC:
> Enviado: lunes 16 de enero de 2012 12:28
> Asunto: Re: [g-a-devel] GNOME3
>
> On 01/14/2012 12:44 AM, Smitten wrote:
>> Thank you for your response, and for the links. Extremely helpful. I
>> hope I did this right. I sent to the list and to you. It's been a VERY
>> long time since I worked through lists. *grin*
>>
>> With reference to:
>>
>> >>. Instead of going to the Applications view, I think
>> is more sensible to configure the dash with your >>favorite
> applications
>>
>> How do you add applications to the dash which are not found in the
>> applications menu? For example, I have installed xmag for a few of the
>> users and I haven't found a way to add it to the dash. Drag and drop
>> from the folder didn't work. Trying to drag the icon to the dash while
>> the application was running didn't work. I have reverted to the old
>> desktop and added it there, but I would like to use it as intended. I
>> haven't tried GNOME Magnifier yet, as I have to install.
>
> Hi, I have just installed xmag and take a look. AFAIK, in order to add a
> application to the Dash the application needs to provide a .desktop
> file. And xmag doesn't provide it (for the same reason, xmag doesn't
> appear on the applications menu as you said). Anyway, I'm not sure who
> usually solves this, if the distro of the original developer.
>
You can use alacarte to manage the applications and the categories shown
in the application menu.
Cheers,
-- Juanjo Marin
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