Yes, this is it! - To do it manually, you can open Leafpad: Menu -> Aces. -> Leafpad - Then paste this content:
*[Desktop Entry]Version=1.0Name=My WebsiteExec=firefox %u http://website_address.com <http://website_address.com>Terminal=falseX-MultipleArgs=falseType=ApplicationIcon=firefoxCategories=Network;WebBrowser;StartupNotify=true* - Tweak the content, and put the website adress you need. - With Leafpad, save the content to a file named file_whatever*.desktop* in the Desktop folder of the user you need. - Test the shortcut. TIP: Create all shortcuts you need, than backup those .desktop files on a thumbdrive. Copy-Paste this files on the other machines you need... 2014-09-30 10:38 GMT-03:00 Pierre Gobin <lubu...@pierregobin.fr>: > Hi, > > It can be done with a custom .desktop file. > > To do it easily with the GUI : > > - Go in Lubuntu Menu, right click on Firefox (or an other web > browser), and click on « Create a shortcut on the desktop » ; > > > - Right click on your new shortcut, and choose « Shortcut Editor » (I > am not sure of the English name) ; > > > - In the dialog, go in the "Desktop Entry" tab, and modify the > command. For Firefox, I have « firefox %u » : you can modify it by « > firefox %u "http://www.yourwebsite.com"; <http://www.yourwebsite.com> ». > > > In this dialog, you can also modify the icon, label, etc. > > I hope it can help, > > Kind regards, > Pierre Gobin > > Le 30/09/2014 15:10, Marc Tremblay a écrit : > > Good morning, > > > > I work for a school board in Montreal and we are finally shifting over to > open source software for our older computer labs using Lubuntu 14.04 > instead of windows 7. The performance between the two is incomparable and > schools are saving up to 15 000$ by converting to Lubuntu instead of > purchasing new hardware. > > > > Our teachers have been working with us on this and one *big request* is > to put shortcut to web sites on the desktop. I thought this would be a > simple request but I am unable to find any information on how to do this. > Can anyone help? > > > > Thanks > > > > Marc Tremblay > > Educational Services Dept > > Lester B. Pearson School Board > > 1925 Brookdale > > Dorval, H9P 2Y7 > > > > mtremb...@lbpsb.qc.ca > > > > > > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users > >
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