On Thursday 25 December 2008 06:26:41 am Kishore wrote: > On Thursday 25 Dec 2008 4:31:30 pm Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Thursday 25 December 2008 00:05:25 Bob Stia wrote: > > > 1 How does one get an application on the task bar? eg: Kmail. Konsole, > > > Gimp, Kwrite, etc.? > > > > Find it in the menu - type the name into the search bar, if it's not > > obvious - then right-click it. You will be given the option of putting > > an icon onto the desktop or onto the panel. > > You should also be able to drag the icon the location of your choice on the > panel. > Nope, see my reply to Anne. > > > 4. How does one invoke system sound for certain events, like changing > > > to a different desktop or the closing of an app? > > > > I'll have to try to find out this for you - I would have expected it to > > be systemsettings > Advanced tab > KDE Resources, which is the equivalent > > of the KDE3 place, but the only things I'm seeing there are controls for > > kontact applications. > > system settings->look and feel-> notifications. event source: "kde window > manager" and there you should able to edit the notifications you mention. > Kishore, please excuse the old stupid guy. Where does one find "system settings"? > > > 2.Yast has tiny tiny fonts. (I am visually impaired) I was able to > > > increase font size in KDE and GTK to my satisfaction, but there is > > > nothing for QT. > > > As Nikos mentions, this is most likely because yast is run as root and it > uses the settings set for root user. You could run systemsettings as > root and adjust fonts in there which should hopefully adjust the fonts as > displayed in yast. See my reply to Nikos Bob S ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.