How to add a menu in context menu List

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deelip_prusty

Beginner

Posts: 3

Location: Kolkata

Occupation: Student

Monday, April 30th 2007, 9:54am

How to add a menu in context menu List

Hi...

How can i add a menu in the existing context menu list.
here i have created a application cdwriter.. by right click on the mouse my application should b display on the context menu list ..like (crear folder,open terminal...etc)

i got som information from google ...by adding a .desktop file in the below directory can do tat.

~/.kde/share/apps/konqueror/servicemenus/............desktop.
and the contains of my .desktop file is

[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
ServiceTypes=application/cdwriter
Actions=cdwriter
Name=cdwriter
Exec=/usr/bin/cdwriter
Icon=/usr/share/pixmaps/apple-red.png

but i couldnt.. worked.................. kindly help...

i want it portable for all distributions...

DEELIP

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jucato

Trainee

Posts: 155

Location: Philippines

Monday, April 30th 2007, 1:27pm

http://developer.kde.org/documentation/tutorials/dot/servicemenus.html

Not sure if this is the same thing you found from Google, but I think it's the only tutorial around that does what you're asking:

http://developer.kde.org/documentation/t…rvicemenus.html

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