Every application starter has some preferences you
can set from their context menu with . Usually applications
and folders have the same preferences as in Konqueror. Only the
applications which are located in the Menu (for
experienced users: those which have a .desktop
extension in the applnk
folder) have a special kind of config
dialog.
Here you can see some information about the application link. You can also choose an icon by clicking on the . This may be useful if you want the icon on the panel behave different to the analog one in the Menu.
Here you can see the permissions of the link file. Please refer to the manuals or handbooks of your operating system for more about permissions.
You can set the behavior of the application when it's executed on this page.
Here you can set the name of the application which will be shown in the tooltip.
Here you can set an informative title which will be shown in the tooltip.
Once the Description is set however, it alone will be shown in the tooltip.
See Description.
If you set a Name and a Comment, they will be shown as tooltips of the start icons in the style “Name - Comment”.
Usually, there is only the name of the binary that has to be started when clicking on the icon. You can search for another application to be started by clicking the button and/or add special command line parameters to the application.
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In this section you can choose what kinds of filetypes are handled by this application. Please refer to Konqueror handbook for more about this.
This button allows for further configuration of the application to be run.
If this box is checked, the application will be executed in a terminal window. You can also add special Terminal options.
Checking this option will let the application start with the permission of the user you typed in the field Username. You will be prompted for the user's password on application start. This option may be very useful if you want to start some applications as superuser.
If this box is checked, this will display feedback when an application icon is clicked with the
mouse button.When checked, the application's icon will show up in the panel system tray. You will then be able to hide or show the application by clicking on the system tray icon. Clicking on it using the
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