On Friday 28 August 2009, Anne Wilson wrote: >On Friday 28 August 2009 19:49:32 Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Friday 28 August 2009, Michael Hennebry wrote: >> >On Fri, 28 Aug 2009, Anne Wilson wrote: >> >> Also, I sent another post with an easier way, but it never seems to >> >> have made it to the list (the same info did, in another list). What >> >> it said was: >> > >> >It did. >> > >> >> Quicker way - and, I think, the way that I did it: >> >> >> >> http://userbase.kde.org/Plasma/FAQ/4.3#How_can_I_use_virtual_desktops_ >> >>as _ activities_.3F >> >> After messing with this, checking and unchecking and rechecking the >> options, I finally got it to show me a + in a magnifying glass icon, but >> only on the lower border of screen 0, the one I was on at the instant. >> This took it back to full screen per screen and I was able to set a >> different pix per screen then. > >You should have the magnifying glass under each Activity. > >> Now I have the cashew in the upper right corner of only the first 7 >> screens of 8, and a plasmoid launcher only on screen 0. > >I've no idea why your cashew is missing - it's on every one here, although > for some reason, one of them is quite faint, while the others are bright. > >> How can I restore that plasmoid to the other 7 screens, and restore the >> cashew to the 8th screen? > >For each desktop, right-click and select Add Widgets. Add the widgets >relevant to the activity you intend for that desktop. > The very terse wording makes it non-intuitive. And clicking on help gets me the advisory that it has not yet been written. >Remember that your desktops now act independently. You can have leisure- >related widgets on a different desktop from your work-related ones. > >If that's not what you meant by 'plasmoid launcher', describe a bit more > what you want. What I want is the same, semi transparent launcher to be available on all 8 screens. For that, it seems I should be able to edit an rc or conf file someplace, and just copy/paste that same stanza in the verses for the other 7 screens. Thanks, Anne -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) The NRA is offering FREE Associate memberships to anyone who wants them. <https://www.nrahq.org/nrabonus/accept-membership.asp> philosophy: Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines