On 12/28/20 1:31 PM, Doug McGarrett wrote:
On 12/27/20 8:48 PM, Carlos E. R. wrote: /snip/
. It installs its icon in the panel. I wouldprefer to have its icon on the desktop, and I don't understand what logic prevents that. I have run into that before. Is there a way around? Right click and copy it, perhaps?
There does not seem to be an option to copy it. There is no widget in the box that can be accessed from clicking on the widget in the panel. Oh, well . . .
--doug _______________________________________________
In KDE, find the app in the menu, then drag it to the desktop; when you release the cursor there will be a pop-up offering to copy it. Or right-click the menu item; a pop-up shows offering the option to Copy to Desktop.
--dg This works for most items in the menus that start from the smiling black ball, but not for all. Many of those that it doesn't work for are fine on the
On 12/28/20 2:56 PM, DennisG wrote: panel, but Zoom is one that I would prefer to have on the desktop, but it and Google-Earth are two for which it simply does not work. When you right click it only offers to "Add to panel (widget.)" and it will not let you drag it out to the desktop.