Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-11-13 Thread Stephen Dowdy
Dotan, This doesn't completely help, however, here's something that may get you closer to what you need. >From the way, wayback, all X11 apps used to pass through X11 lib initialization (IIRC, it was XtInitialize(args)) this allowed you to set the name and class of the application, so the Window

Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-10-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > That got me thinking... > > This is a remote possibility, and I don't even have a taskbar here to try > it on (I use alt-tab, window list with a desktop-middle-click, etc, not a > taskbar), but I've seen some hints in what I've

Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-10-31 Thread Duncan
Dotan Cohen posted on Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:11:56 +0200 as excerpted: > Is there any way to "wrap" firefox in a KDE application that will show > an icon of the user's choosing? KDE 3's taskbar would let the user set a > custom icon per application, but we don't have that in KDE4. That got me thinki

Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-10-31 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Wednesday, 2012-10-31, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Kevin Krammer wrote: > > My guess for the latter is that kstart --icon refers to the icon kstart > > itself would use (kstart most likely being a KDE application, hence the > > option shared with other KDE apps). > >

Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-10-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Kevin Krammer wrote: > My guess for the latter is that kstart --icon refers to the icon kstart itself > would use (kstart most likely being a KDE application, hence the option shared > with other KDE apps). > > Since kstart exits very quickly, its icon is never vis

Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-10-31 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Wednesday, 2012-10-31, Dotan Cohen wrote: > So it seems that --icon is only a suggestion and that the application > can freely ignore it. Even worse, it seems that kstart does not > support the --icon flag anyway. My guess for the latter is that kstart --icon refers to the icon kstart itself

Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-10-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 12:06 PM, dE . wrote: > If I understand your question correctly, a custum .desktop file should do. > > You can make that in a graphical way using kmenuedit. Thanks. I just tried as per Duncan's suggestion. In fact, only the launcher icon changes, not the taskbar icon. --

Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-10-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > Dotan Cohen posted on Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:47:32 +0200 as excerpted: > >> I would like to use different icons for each Firefox profile. Firefox >> does not seem to support this, but all KDE applications support by >> default the

Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-10-31 Thread dE .
If I understand your question correctly, a custum .desktop file should do. You can make that in a graphical way using kmenuedit. - Support software for non profit, buy Android phones. On Oct 26, 2012 9:19 PM, "Dotan Cohen" wrote: > I would like to use different ic

Re: [kde] Wrap Firefox in KDE app?

2012-10-26 Thread Duncan
Dotan Cohen posted on Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:47:32 +0200 as excerpted: > I would like to use different icons for each Firefox profile. Firefox > does not seem to support this, but all KDE applications support by > default the --icon flag. Is there a simple way to "wrap" a launcher to a > specific Fir