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2.4 KiB
108 lines
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<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN"
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<chapter id="panel">
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<title
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>The panel</title>
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<qandaset>
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<qandaentry>
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<question>
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<para
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>How do I add applications to the &kde; panel (&kicker;)?</para>
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</question>
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<answer>
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<para
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>There are several ways to add an application to the panel, of which the easiest is to right-click on the panel, and from the context menu which appears, select <menuchoice
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><guimenu
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>Panel Menu</guimenu
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><guisubmenu
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>Add</guisubmenu
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><guisubmenu
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>Application Button</guisubmenu
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></menuchoice
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> and then the application for which you want to add a link.</para>
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<para
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>For more ways of adding buttons to the panel, refer to the &kicker; Handbook.</para>
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</answer>
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</qandaentry>
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<!-- Since I don't know the answer for this in KDE 2.2.1 I have to comment it out -->
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<qandaentry>
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<question>
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<para
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>Is it possible to change the <guibutton
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>K</guibutton
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> button of
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the panel to another picture?</para>
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</question
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>/
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<answer>
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<para
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>Look for
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<filename
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>$<envar
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>HOME</envar
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>/.kde/share/apps/kicker/pics/go.png</filename
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> and
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<filename
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>$<envar
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>HOME</envar
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>/.kde/share/apps/kicker/pics/mini/go.png</filename>
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and replace them. Do not forget to flatten the replacements to one
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layer, or else you will not see anything. Create the folders if
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they do not already exist. Then restart &kicker;.</para>
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</answer>
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</qandaentry>
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-->
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<qandaentry>
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<question
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><para
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>My desktop panel has disappeared. How can I get it back?</para>
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</question>
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<answer>
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<para
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>The panel disappearing is usually due to it crashing. This is most often caused by loading an applet that has a fatal bug or due to a bad installation of &kde; and/or the panel.</para>
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<para
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>The easiest way to get the panel back is to launch the <guilabel
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>Run Command</guilabel
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> window by pressing <keycombo action="simul"
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>&Alt;<keycap
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>F2</keycap
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> </keycombo
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> and entering <userinput
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><command
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>kicker</command
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></userinput
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> and then pressing the <guibutton
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>OK</guibutton
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> button.</para>
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<para
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>If the panel continues to disappear, you may wish to either remove or edit by hand your <filename
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>$<envar
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>KDEHOME</envar
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>/share/config/kickerrc</filename
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> file, where <filename class="directory"
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>$<envar
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>KDEHOME</envar
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></filename
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> is usually <filename class="directory"
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>~/.kde</filename
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>. If you choose to edit it by hand, start by removing the applet entry groups.</para>
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</answer>
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</qandaentry>
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</qandaset>
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</chapter>
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