I have move the chromium-browser.desktop to chromium.desktop because it was not possible to launch a URL address in a file
best regards Daniel Le ven. 10 nov. 2023 à 11:42, daniel antoine <univa...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Hi Daniel > The Daniel's gang ! It please me > > My icons are in /usr/share/applications. The original chromium.desktop has > this > > [Desktop Entry] > Version=1.0 > Encoding=UTF-8 > Name=Chromium > Exec=/opt/chromium/chrome %U > Terminal=false > Icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/product_logo_48.png > Type=Application > Categories=Application;Network;WebBrowser; > MimeType=text/html;text/xml;application/xhtml_xml; > > By using the xprop command I have found WM_CLASS(STRING) = > "chromium-browser" > > I have moved the chromium.desktop file to chromium-browser.desktop and > added the missing line StartupWMClass=Chromium-browser in and now it > works as expected. > > I have discovered that all the icons present in the dock that are not e > applications have not the line "StartupWMClass=" (by example: libreoffice, > virt-manager....) They have the problem if you launch the application from > a terminal.For ephoto that is an e application the line is missing > > Thanks a lot for your help > > Best regards > > Daniel > > > > Le ven. 10 nov. 2023 à 00:13, Daniel Kasak <d.j.kasak...@gmail.com> a > écrit : > >> Hi Daniel. Us Daniels need to stick together :P >> >> Enlightenment utilizes the StartupWMClass in the application's ".desktop" >> file to identify what application corresponds to what ".desktop" file. The >> ".desktop" file in turn is what ibar uses to display your application >> icons. First you should locate the ".desktop" file in question. There can >> be multiple. Generally if you have created an icon in Enlightenment, the >> ".desktop" file will be in a location like ~/.local/share/applications ... >> and for me Chromium's is called "chromium-browser.desktop". If you haven't >> created one in Enlightenment, then perhaps yours is a system one, in which >> case it might be somewhere like >> /usr/share/applications/chromium-browser.desktop >> >> I generally copy the system one to my user one, so I can edit it and not >> have system updates overwrite it. Open it and look for the StartupWMClass >> line, eg: >> >> StartupWMClass=Chromium-browser >> >> Now open a terminal, and run the "xprop" command ( you might have to >> install this app ). When you've run the xprop app, move your mouse over a >> Chromium window. The cursor should change. Click the Chromium window. >> Return to where you ran "xprop" from. There will be a bunch of lines >> printed with various window-manager related bits of information. One will >> be the WM_CLASS. For me, Chromium's looks like: >> >> WM_CLASS(STRING) = "chromium-browser", "Chromium-browser" >> >> You can use *either* of these strings ( in quotes ) to fill in the value >> of >> StartupWMClass in your ".desktop" file. >> >> So, in theory, when Enlightenment sees an app running with the WM_CLASS in >> a ".desktop" file ( in the StartupWMClass line ), it knows it belongs to >> this application, and ibar will behave like you expect. I have seen this >> not quite work for some applications. I suspect the application might be >> altering its WM_CLASS mid-flight, or maybe something else is going on. >> >> I hope this helps. >> >> Dan >> >> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 3:28 AM daniel antoine <univa...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Some people have reported having problems with their browser icon in the >> > dock bar , the blue bar missing under the icon and no presence of the >> > active browser windows when you pass the cursor on the icon. It >> happened to >> > me randomly and I was not able to reproduce the problem if there was >> one. >> > When you open a browser you have the blue initialisation circle on the >> > icon, the browser windows open and if you pass your cursor on the icon, >> you >> > have a blue window with the active browser session. When chromium is not >> > active If you open a terminal (terminology) and write in an url address >> you >> > can open it as an url, a chromium window opens but you have no blue bar >> > under the icon and you have nothing if you pass your cursor on the icon >> in >> > the dock (you can do the same thing by copying an url in a libreoffice >> > file). If you minimize the browser windows it looks like it has >> disappeared >> > but you see the chromium process in HTOP. I have just discovered that >> the >> > only way to reopen the window is to search in the principal menu and >> look >> > at the windows link where it is present, here you can act on it. >> > My question is why there is a different treatment when you open a >> browser >> > and is it normal. >> > >> > Best regards >> > >> > Daniel >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > enlightenment-users mailing list >> > enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> enlightenment-users mailing list >> enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users >> > _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
