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* Smart layout of items
* Smart layout of items
* High level of integration with the rest of [[Special:myLanguage/Plasma|Plasma]]
* High level of integration with the rest of [[Special:myLanguage/Plasma|Plasma]]
* Ability to add parts of the menu directly to the desktop or a panel. See [[Special:myLanguage/Lancelot/Shelf Applet|Using the Shelf applet]]
* Use '''Shelf''' applet to add parts of the menu directly to the desktop or a panel. See below.
* Breadcrumb bar for easier navigation
* Breadcrumb bar for easier navigation
* Keyboard navigation
* Keyboard navigation
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A screencast demonstrating the usage of the Shelf applet is available here:
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A screencast demonstrating the usage of the '''Shelf''' applet is available here:
http://blip.tv/file/4285613
http://blip.tv/file/4285613



Latest revision as of 05:21, 6 June 2011


Next-generation application launcher

Lancelot is a powerful application launcher for KDE SC 4, developed by Ivan Čukić.

Feature Overview

  • Optional no-click interface
  • Focus on usability
  • Powerful search capabilities (based on KRunner)
  • Smart layout of items
  • High level of integration with the rest of Plasma
  • Use Shelf applet to add parts of the menu directly to the desktop or a panel. See below.
  • Breadcrumb bar for easier navigation
  • Keyboard navigation

Tutorials


A screencast demonstrating the usage of the Shelf applet is available here: http://blip.tv/file/4285613

More information can be found at Ivan Čukić's blog and the Lancelot web page.