kde-4.2

Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Sun Mar 1 22:57:44 UTC 2009


Jim wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
>> On Sunday 01 March 2009 19:33:40 Jim wrote:
>>  
>>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>>    
>>>> On Sunday 01 March 2009 18:01:14 Jim wrote:
>>>>      
>>>>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>>>>        
>>>>>> On Sunday 01 March 2009 17:11:04 Jim wrote:
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>>>>>>            
>>>>>>>> This is part of the Panel Config.  You can get that either from 
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> Panel Settings menu (right-click on empty taskbar) or by 
>>>>>>>> hitting the
>>>>>>>> small cashew at the extreme right of the panel.  When that 
>>>>>>>> panel is
>>>>>>>> open, hovering over the icon will change the cursor to a 
>>>>>>>> diamond, at
>>>>>>>> which point you can drag the icon to any position you want.  You
>>>>>>>> probably will want to do this with any new launch icons you 
>>>>>>>> add, to
>>>>>>>> get them into the order you prefer.  Before you leave, check 
>>>>>>>> out the
>>>>>>>> More Settings, just so that you know what the choices are.  
>>>>>>>> Leave by
>>>>>>>> hitting the red X.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Anne
>>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>> I moved one Icon at left, over one spot,  and then the panel "tray"
>>>>>>> extended out to cover 50% of the panel, how do you resize the tray,
>>>>>>> same with clock.
>>>>>>> This Panel in KDE-4.2 is the screwiest  thing I've ever seen.
>>>>>>>             
>>>>>> Sorry, I can't answer that.  I have 4.2 on three different systems
>>>>>> (hardware and software versions) and don't have that problem.  I 
>>>>>> can't
>>>>>> even guess the cause.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anne
>>>>>>           
>>>>> I'm using 4.2 also.
>>>>>         
>>>> I'm just wondering if something left over from the updates is causing
>>>> this. Try renaming these two files
>>>> ~/.kde4/share/config/plasmarc
>>>> ~/.kde4/share/config/plasma-appletsrc
>>>>
>>>> and re-start KDE.  You will lose any configuration you've done, but it
>>>> will be a clean start, and hopefully will then hold the settings you
>>>> make.
>>>>
>>>> Anne
>>>>       
>>> I renamed the two files to .bak and it generate new ones but it had no
>>> affect on Panel/Tray.
>>>     
>>
>> The method Colin gave you would have been better.  Try that.
>>
>>  
>>> The only thing I seen different was it deleted the Linked Icons I had
>>> made on Desktop folder.
>>> Since this is a new install , I login to Root and deleted the  User I
>>> setup  and made a new one, which gives me a new
>>> Panel/Tray, I will just have to Link new Icons on Desktop/Folder.
>>>     
>>
>> I'm not sure what you mean by this.  You can certainly have launch 
>> icons on the panel.  Is that now what you mean?
>>
>>  
>>> Some place in .kde/share/config will have to be settings for Panel .
>>>     
>>
>> Change the settings using the gui tools provided.
>>
>> Anne
>>
>>
>>   
> The only draw back is there is no way to resize the "Tray" which 
> covers 50% of panel.
>
The settings for the Panel is in plasma-appletsrc, attached is example 
of the Panel Tray :
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