Thank you for the advice, I am now able to set my background to what I want. Now I need to figure out how to stretch it across both displays and install that quick launcher. Thank you again On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Florian Sievert <floriansievert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, >> >> Yes, I am running the latest. I just did a yum update and rebooted >> (just in case). I have the same issue. > > IMAO it was fixed here, when I setup the wallpapper for one time manually. > Open ~/.kde/share/config/plasma-appletsrc with your favorized text edit. > Seek a section with a line "wallpaper=" in it. Set behind the equal sign the > path to the wallpaper you want to have. After plasma is restarted the > wallpaper should be shown. If I remember correctly it was possible to use > the GUI to change the wallpaper the next time. (might be an update also!). >> >> Also KDE used to be able to >> set the background for each work space (desktop) separately, I don't >> see that option any more. That option and many more is why I prefer >> KDE over Gnome. >> > > Sadly not possible yet (at least via the GUI, might be a way using text > files??). However, I guess that it will come back pretty soon. >> >> No quick launcher ... guess I will have to modify the mouse to have a >> pull down from the left most button so I can sort of have one ;) >> > > ALT+F2 or the kick-off menu might be an fast alternative. If you unlock > widgets, your can put icons on the desktop also. And finally there is a > quicklaunch applet: > http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/QuickLauncher+Applet?content=78061 > However, the last time I looked at, it was still quite buggy. I also didn't > find a way to create a rpm out of it. But maybe you get it compiled. If KDE > 4.1 is released and the manage the new syndication, it might be pretty easy > to install via knewstuff2. > > Best regards, > Florian > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- Jamie Bohr -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
