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Questions tagged [kde-apps]

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How to make KDE applications look native in GNOME?

Is there a way to make KDE applications (like digiKam) look native in GNOME?
Lincity
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Persistent Dummy Output

The soundcard I want to use is detected and works (it only recently switched to dummy output and didn't allow me to go back). HDMI is no longer listed under Audio and Video - KDE Control Module; everything under audio module is set to dummy output…
HelpMeee
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Disable KDE Chat application and system tray icon

I am using a KDE desktop on a "normal" Ubuntu installation. At one point I set up some chat accounts but I stopped using them a year or so ago. Now I want to get rid of the system tray icon for chat. But, I cannot find any way to quit the…
Ben
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Is there something like bluestacks for linux / ubuntu?

http://www.bluestacks.com/ (runs Android apps on our PC / laptop) is not available for Linux. I am trying to run some android apps on my ubuntu. Many thanks :)
ServicefromHeart
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Can't close "Open with.." dialog when there's no suitable application installed in Kubuntu

Clicking file that doesn't have associated program is an annoying problem in KDE. It opens a window that can't be closed easily [even with sudo pkill]. STEPS TO REPRODUCE Download a file with no associated program installed through Firefox using…
Shezan
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How to remove KDE Connect dependecies in Cinnamon or any other DE?

I installed KDE Connect in Ubuntu 14.04 with Unity. Now I want to remove the app and all 60 MB of KDE dependencies. If I don't know those package names, how can I remove all the dependencies and not just the app KDE Connect?
Hrvoje T
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Taking KDE config files with me

I'm reinstalling my Kubuntu 12.04 and I want to take my Kate, Kile, Okular, Dolphin & Konsole config files with me. Where are this files located? I've looked around /home/, /home/.kde/ and /home/.config/ but found nothing.
Gabriel
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KDE opens recent session applications

When I restart KDE, it launches all the applications I opened after restart. How to disable this feature?
Wazery
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Menubar hidden in all KDE apps

I am using Kubuntu 10.10 with Plasma-Netbook on my netbook. Somehow I messed up with window's settings and now the menubar (the one on top of the window, just below the titlebar, which has the File button, Edit, Settings, Help, ...) is hidden from…
Francesco Feltrinelli
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Why isn't the configuration to make KDE apps look native default?

why isn't the configuration to make KDE apps look native present in the default setup ?
Lincity
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How do I install Kalendar in Ubuntu 22.04?

I am looking for feature rich calendar app for Linux. Kalendar seems fit the bill. However, I am not able to install it on my Ubuntu system. Clicking on the "Install on Linux" link from the web browser gives me the error Failed to install. Not…
Anna
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KDE application icon not displayed in Ubuntu

Some icons are missing from a KDE application (Okular) in Ubuntu. How could this be fixed? Opening okular from terminal shows: android@android:~$ okular Invalid Context= "Apps" line for icon theme: …
nazar2sfive
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Is there a plain KDE version without all the KDE applications available for Ubuntu?

I really like KDE and Ubuntu but I don't need most of the KDE applications, like Kontact or Kopete that will be installed with the usual KDE. Is there a way I can install KDE (4.7) without all those applications? It makes more sense to manually…
js-coder
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KolourPaint increase brush size

is there a way to increase the size of the pen tool in kolourpaint? mspaint had Ctrl++ make the pen draw thicker lines. Also, is it possible to assign "Ctrl++" as a shortcut for increasing brush size?
842Mono
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Is there a kdegames package alternative in 15.04

The package kdegames is no longer available in Ubuntu 15.04. Is there an alternative to the kdegames package in Ubuntu 15.04? Prior to release 15.04, this package included a suite of KDE games, including KBlocks, KBounce, KGoldRunner, KMahjongg,…
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