Plasma application launchers: Difference between revisions
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[[Plasma/Kickoff|Kickoff]]</translate> | [[Special:myLanguage/Plasma/Kickoff|Kickoff]]</translate> | ||
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[[Plasma/Kickoff|Kickoff]]</translate>''' | [[Special:myLanguage/Plasma/Kickoff|Kickoff]]</translate>''' | ||
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The default application launcher that provides a click-through interface for finding and launching applications. Kickoff has a search facitility, allowing you to type the name of the application or its description to find it.</translate> | The default application launcher that provides a click-through interface for finding and launching applications. Kickoff has a search facitility, allowing you to type the name of the application or its description to find it.</translate> | ||
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[[Lancelot|Lancelot]]</translate> | [[Special:myLanguage/Lancelot|Lancelot]]</translate> | ||
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[[Lancelot|Lancelot]]</translate>''' | [[Special:myLanguage/Lancelot|Lancelot]]</translate>''' | ||
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Lancelot is a powerful application launcher which also allows launch menus to be placed on the panel. Lancelot provides search facilities, so if you know the name of the application you don't need to find your way around the menu.</translate> | Lancelot is a powerful application launcher which also allows launch menus to be placed on the panel. Lancelot provides search facilities, so if you know the name of the application you don't need to find your way around the menu.</translate> | ||
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[[Plasma/KickoffMenu|Classic Menu]]</translate>''' | [[Special:myLanguage/Plasma/KickoffMenu|Classic Menu]]</translate>''' | ||
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Available from either the Add Widgets interface or by right-clicking on Kickoff and selecting "Switch to Classic Menu Style", this application launcher provides a classical hierarchical menu that is easily customized to give quick access to various useful applications and services.</translate> | Available from either the Add Widgets interface or by right-clicking on Kickoff and selecting "Switch to Classic Menu Style", this application launcher provides a classical hierarchical menu that is easily customized to give quick access to various useful applications and services.</translate> | ||
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There is also [[KRunner]], which replaces the "run command" dialog, blurs the lines between desktop search, application launcher and command executor and provides a quick way to run applications or open documents.</translate> | There is also [[Special:myLanguage/KRunner|KRunner]], which replaces the "run command" dialog, blurs the lines between desktop search, application launcher and command executor and provides a quick way to run applications or open documents.</translate> | ||
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Revision as of 07:52, 29 September 2010
There are alternative "start menu" style Plasma application launchers in the KDE platform, including:
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Kickoff
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Lancelot
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Classic Menu
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There is also KRunner, which replaces the "run command" dialog, blurs the lines between desktop search, application launcher and command executor and provides a quick way to run applications or open documents.