On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 7:07 AM, Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com> wrote: > On Friday 06 March 2009 11:00:07 Eli Wapniarski wrote: >> On Friday 06 March 2009 11:36:05 Anne Wilson wrote: >> > On Friday 06 March 2009 08:45:22 Arthur Pemberton wrote: >> > > I've tried to leave with it, but having everything by their non unique >> > > aliases in the launcher is just now very useful to me. Is there any >> > > way to switch it so that I can have the correct program names as the >> > > primary names? >> > >> > I'm not sure what you mean here, Arthur. ?Can you give us a screenshot? >> > >> > Anne >> >> I understad Arthur completely. I'm about to seriously paraphrase Bugs Bunny >> here :D >> >> I think what he means, instead of lets say a menu item reading "IP >> Telphony, VoiP and Video Conferencing" it should read ekiga so that we can >> decide for ourselves which IP Telphony, VoiP and Video Conferencing >> application we want to use as our IP Telphony, VoiP and Video Conferencing >> application so that we can choose which particular IP Telphony, VoiP and >> Video Conferencing we need at the time we need a particular IP Telphony, >> VoiP and Video Conferencing application >> > Ah - I missed the point totally :-) ?OK. ?I was thinking of application > launchers on the panel. > > Whether you use kickoff menu or krunner (alt+F2) they have a fuzzy search, so > if you put in VoIP you should see a list of all the VoIP capable applications > that you have installed, and you can then click on the one that you want. > Does that help? No not really. I know how to search, and that's useful. But I don't always want to search. Sometimes I just need to see the name of the app to remember what I am looking for. So I would like to be able to go to the Multimedia section or whatever it is called and see Amarok, so I remember that's what I'm looking for. As it is I have to mouse over each one. -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com )
