[Live-demo] menu screenshot

[Juan Lucas Domínguez Rubio]

--- On Wed, 3/10/10, Hamish <hamish_b at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Hamish <hamish_b at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Live-demo] menu screenshot
> To: "Juan Lucas Domínguez Rubio" <juan_lucas_dr at yahoo.com>
> Cc: live-demo at lists.osgeo.org
> Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 7:38 PM
> Juan wrote:
> > Great job with the top panel, Hamish and Alex. For the
> sake
> > of uniformity, could we add a new submenu called
> 'Beta
> > software' containing at least the icon for 'Unofficial
> gvSIG
> > Mobile for Linux'?
> > 
> > If you give me a couple hints (which scripts are
> involved?)
> > I think I could do it myself.
> > 
> > I think we can do without a 'Beta software' folder on
> the
> > desktop, though.
> 
> move xfce-geobeta.directory into desktop-conf/xfce/
> 
> probably change Name= in there to just "Beta software" as
> the
> top menu name already says Geospatial.
> 
> 
> add your menu to the end of
> desktop-conf/xfce/xfce-osgeo.menu
>     <Menu>
>         <Name>Geospatial Beta
> software</Name>
>        
> <Directory>xfce-geobeta.directory</Directory>
>         <Include>
>            
> <Category>Geobeta</Category>
>         </Include>
>     </Menu>
> 
> 
> copy  bin/beta_software/ugvsigmo.desktop into
> /usr/share/applications/. I was calling them all like
> osgeo-appname.directory.
> 
> and finally copy geobeta_48.png to /usr/share/pixmaps/ or
> somewhere and make sure the *.directory file points to it.
> (maybe the full filename path, I'm not sure; same for
> checking
> that the *.desktop icon file can be found)
> 
> 
> no need to do anything in install_desktop.sh, the menu
> auto-
> assembles itself as long as Categories= matches.
> (maybe change .desktop to Categories=Geospatial;Geobeta;
> ?)
> 
> 
> 
> Hamish
>

Hello, thanks for the instructions, but while I was at it I've found it a bit too tricky, sorry. I've left it unchanged.

Regards,
Juan Lucas