Questions tagged [servicemenu]
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Add another sub-level to KDE-Submenu in Dolphin actions/services?
Is it possible to create lower levels of sub-menus in Dolphin context menu than the one created by the line X-KDE-Submenu= under [Desktop Entry]?
Example:
I have created an action called "Subtitles" (X-KDE-Submenu=Subtitles) which contains 4…
user32012
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Is it possible to add KDE/dolphin service menu for specific file extension?
In windows, you can and context menu entries that are only shown for specific file types only.
In Dolphin, I know how to add service menu entry using .desktop file. but Is there way to only show those service menus for specific file type?
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Adding separator on top level service menu
I have a top level service menu, now I want to add a separator before this menu,
Here's my current service menu header:
[Desktop…
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`kate -n new.txt %u` in Dolphin service menu saves one level up
When creating a new Dolphin service menu to create a new text file using Kate (given there is no shortcut for that like for folders and that the menu option is rather hidden under multiple clicks as said here), using a desktop file like…
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Where can I find the .desktop files for the "Copy To" and "Move To" service menus for Dolphin file browser
I am using KDE Neon. I want to create modified versions of the "Move To" and "Copy To" services in the Dolphin file browser.
I want to find the built-in services, copy their .desktop files, and edit the copies, making a new pair of services with the…
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KDE 4.14 on OpenSuse, KDE Thunderbird with "Send as Email attachment"
I am running KDE OpenSuse 13.2 which has KDE 4.14. I could not find any way to configure the "Send as Email Attachment" service menu action to open Thunderbird through any standard configuration GUI. At present, this service menu opens kmail.
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Is it necessary to use quotes in KDE4 ServiceMenus?
In the Exec= line of a service menu in kde4, I normally use:
Exec=command %f
So I wonder, if it's necessary to quote the %f, not sure how KDE4 parses the menu file, i.e
Exec=command "%f"
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Remove Dolphin context menu entry 'Activities'
On my plasma 5.24.6 I have this entry that seems deprecated, supposedly to create links for files and folders to an activity or other.
I couldn't even find what linking a file to an activity could mean. I was expecting something like opening that…
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kde dolphin customs menu how to run a python script and pass the dire and file as?
In running XFCE
In Dolphin I wish to have a right click context menu,
says myPythonScript,
that will run the python script with directory and path as python sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2]
In Thunar to run it, I created a customs action as:
python…
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.desktop file KDE Service menu - how to copy many files
I have a servicemenuitem for KDE which copies the selected file to the desktop.
It works when one file is selected on the desktop, but when multiple files are selected, they are not copied.
The -exec parameter "%F has a list of all files and their…
AliC
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What are all possible values for the 'Type=' option in a .desktop service file in KDE/Dolphin's?
In application launchers that I have seen is Type=Application, in Dolphin actions (that I can create in ~/.local/share/kservices5) it is Type=Service.
Are there other possibilities beside these two for Dolphin and KDE/Plasma 5?
The context in which…
user32012