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==Introduction== | == Introduction == | ||
Although '''Amarok''' is one the most well-known KDE applications, it can run on other desktop environments too. | Although '''Amarok''' is one the most well-known KDE applications, it can run on other desktop environments too.<br /><br /> | ||
This section shows how '''Amarok''' can be used on non-KDE desktops. | This section shows how '''Amarok''' can be used on non-KDE desktops. | ||
==GNOME== | == GNOME == | ||
[[File:Amarok-gnome.png| | [[File:Amarok-gnome.png|400px|center]] | ||
To configure the proxy for '''Amarok''' on GNOME, modify and add this to ~/.kde/share/config/kioslaverc | To configure the proxy for '''Amarok''' on GNOME, modify and add this to ~/.kde/share/config/kioslaverc | ||
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==Enlightenment== | == Enlightenment == | ||
[[File:Amarok-e17.png| | [[File:Amarok-e17.png|400px|center]] | ||
The '''Amarok''' systray icon does not work by default with E17. So, one should disable the <menuchoice>Show tray icon</menuchoice> from <menuchoice>General Options</menuchoice> in '''Amarok''' ''Preferences''. | The '''Amarok''' systray icon does not work by default with E17. So, one should disable the <menuchoice>Show tray icon</menuchoice> from <menuchoice>General Options</menuchoice> in '''Amarok''' ''Preferences''. | ||
==XFCE== | == XFCE == | ||
[[File:Amarok-xfce.png| | [[File:Amarok-xfce.png|400px|center]] | ||
To launch '''Amarok''' faster, enable <menuchoice>Launch KDE services on startup</menuchoice> by going into <menuchoice>Settings -> Sessions and Startup -> Advanced</menuchoice> and checking the option. | To launch '''Amarok''' faster, enable <menuchoice>Launch KDE services on startup</menuchoice> by going into <menuchoice>Settings -> Sessions and Startup -> Advanced</menuchoice> and checking the option. | ||
==Fluxbox== | == Fluxbox == | ||
[[File:Amarok-fluxbox.png| | [[File:Amarok-fluxbox.png|400px|center]] | ||
If '''Amarok''' is taking to long to load, add {{Input|exec kdeinit}} to ~/.fluxbox/startup. | If '''Amarok''' is taking to long to load, add {{Input|exec kdeinit}} to ~/.fluxbox/startup. | ||
==LXDE== | == LXDE == | ||
[[File:Amarok-lxde.png| | [[File:Amarok-lxde.png|400px|center]] | ||
In case '''Amarok''' starts slowly in LXDE, you can add <menuchoice>kdeinit</menuchoice> to the startup applications using the <menuchoice>lxsession-edit</menuchoice> command. | In case '''Amarok''' starts slowly in LXDE, you can add <menuchoice>kdeinit</menuchoice> to the startup applications using the <menuchoice>lxsession-edit</menuchoice> command. | ||
Revision as of 21:40, 29 January 2011
Introduction
Although Amarok is one the most well-known KDE applications, it can run on other desktop environments too.
This section shows how Amarok can be used on non-KDE desktops.
GNOME
To configure the proxy for Amarok on GNOME, modify and add this to ~/.kde/share/config/kioslaverc
[Proxy Settings][$i] ProxyType=1 httpProxy=http://username:password@proxyserver:port/ httpsProxy=http://username:password@proxyserver:port/ ftpProxy=http://username:password@proxyserver:port/
Enlightenment
The Amarok systray icon does not work by default with E17. So, one should disable the from in Amarok Preferences.
XFCE
To launch Amarok faster, enable by going into and checking the option.
Fluxbox
If Amarok is taking to long to load, add
exec kdeinit
to ~/.fluxbox/startup.
LXDE
In case Amarok starts slowly in LXDE, you can add to the startup applications using the command.