KDE is a full featured desktop environment and collection of software for communication, work, education and entertainment.
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Use M-C, M-V, M-A for Copy, Paste, Select All
I am using Kubuntu Linux 12.04 on a Macbook Pro, and I am seeking the ability to use the Command/Meta key for common shortcuts such as copy, paste, and select all.
Attempted solutions:
Remap Copy, ...
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Mouse drifts when dragging in Linux Mint KDE on VMWare Fusion
I'm using VMware Fusion with Linux Mint KDE (I think v13). The mouse works fine except for when I'm dragging something (e.g. resize or move a window). When I do that the mouse moves. Sort of like I ...
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Fedora 17 service menus actions menus don't work
I'm using Fedora 17. Back when I was using Fedora 8, I would go into /home/el/.kde/share/apps/konqueror/servicemenus and make my whatever.desktop file and it would show up in the actions menu. But ...
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How can I install a new keyboard layout in KDE 4?
I have a custom X11 keyboard layout that I can use with setxkbmap. But after some searching I've found that apparently just having the XKB layout file isn't enough to set it as a new keyboard layout ...
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how to open a knote file on knote
I was wondering if there is any way to open a knote file within knote. There is a knote save option but I am not sure how to open one. Any ideas? Any other program that could open .ics files?
Thanks!
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KDE Startup Applications over xrdp
I have Google Chrome installed on my machine. The new chrome runs in the background (for addons like google chat) and has an entry in the KDE startup apps. The trouble I am facing is that when I log ...
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Keyboard-only captioning in digikam
In digikam 2.5.0, is it possible to caption a series of photos using only the keyboard?
If yes, how?
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Problem updating to KDE 4.9.1
I wrote this on the terminal:
sudo yum -y update
[sudo] password for brallan:
Loaded plugins: auto-update-debuginfo, langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running ...
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Desktop switching in KDE when I start an application in another acitivity
I have an application which is forced upon start to Desktop 2 and acitivity B. If I am currently in desktop 1 of activity A and start this program, it opens in the right place, but my active desktop ...
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Is it possible to make KDE 4 look like Win98?
I found settings which make windows look like in Win98, but cannot change taskbar colors and sizes. Default colors are breaking my eyes. Please, write instructions how to change taskbar and other ...
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How to get good (Windows-like) font rendering on Linux Mint KDE
I'm using Linux Mint 13 KDE. I installed a TrueType font that I have and like (Arrus BT). I've noticed that the font rendering is noticeably worse on Linux. If I set hinting to none or slight, the ...
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Synchronize KMail and KOrganizer with my Google data
Is there a way to synchronize KMail and KOrganizer with my Google data?
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Debian Kde Iceweasel/Firefox: setting custom protocols handlers
I recently switched from Ubuntu 10.04 gnome to Debian wheezy Kde.
Everythings work fine, except to the Iceweasel/firefox custom protocols!
I added komodo.protocol in my ~/.kde/share/services with:
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Mounting ISO in Linux/KDE
Is there a graphical, preferably integrated with Dolphin, utility for mounting ISO images?
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Downloading and installing KDE libraries on Kubuntu 12.04
I want to start writing some simple plasmoids. However I am unable to use K-objects in QtCreator or KDevelop. I likely do not have the required libraries / SDK. How do I install it, or if I already ...
