Työpöytävinkit

This section offers some tips for using and customizing the desktop.

Käynnistä ohjelmat automaattisesti KDE:n yhteydessä

  1. The easiest way to run programs automatically when KDE starts is to use the Startup and Shutdown feature of KDE. KDE can be set up to be exactly right with every login.

  2. Choose Kickoff Application LauncherSystem SettingsStartup and Shutdown from the System Administation section at the bottom.

  3. Another method to start programs automatically with login is to copy the desktop entry of the application from /usr/share/applications to the ~/.kde/Autostart directory.

Kirjaudu automaattisesti sisään KDE:hen tietokoneen käynnistyessä

It is possible to login a user automatically when the computer boots. This is not recommended for most computers, as it is not secure and may allow other users access to private information.

  1. Go to System Settings by going to Kickoff Application LauncherComputerSystem Settings.

  2. Under the System Administation section, select the Login Screen.

  3. Select the Convenience tab. Check the Enable Autologin and select the user to autologin from the drop-down menu and select an appropriate time delay.

Käynnistä ohjelma käsin

Sometimes it can be useful to start a program manually, such as when the program does not have an entry in the menu. This is easy to do with the KRunner application.

  1. Avaa KRunner-ohjelma painamalla Alt+F2

  2. Kirjoita käynnistettävän ohjelman nimi ja paina Enter.

NumLockin laittaminen päälle KDE:n käynnistyessä

  1. Open System Settings by going to Kickoff Application LauncherComputerSystem Settings. In the System Settings window, select the Input Devices option.

  2. Under the Keyboard section, click on the Hardware tab, locate the subsection titled NumLock on KDE Startup, enable the Turn On checkbox. Click on Apply to save the settings.

The change will take effect with the next log-in to KDE. To test it right away, turn off NumLock and restart KDE.

Edit Kickoff Application Launcher

Kubuntu comes with the KDE Menu Editor, so menus can be customized and entries added for applications that don't automatically appear after they are installed. To add, remove, or modify an entry, use the following procedure.

  1. Open KDE Menu Editor by right clicking on Kickoff Application Launcher icon (the KDE Menu) and choosing Edit Applications.... If the Kicker is locked, KDE Menu Editor can be opened by pressing Alt+F2 and typing kmenuedit followed by pressing the Enter key.

  2. KDE Valikkomuokkaimessa valitse alavalikko, jonne haluat lisätä uuden kuvakkeen.

  3. Choose FileNew Item or press the New Item button. In the New Item window, choose a Name. Then add the Description, Comment, and Command. Select the icon by clicking on Icon. The Command will usually be the package name, Name is what will appear on the menu, and the Comment will appear in the tooltip that appears near the menu entry. Icons are chosen from /usr/share/icons/icon_theme directory by default, or can be chosen from any directory.

Voit muuttaa tietueiden järjestystä klikkaamalla ja raahaamalla sitä KDE Valikkomuokkaimen ikkunassa.

Asenna lisäkirjasimia

This section describes how to install extra fonts from the Kubuntu archives.

  1. Kansainvälisiä kirjasimia varten asennat seuraavat paketit (katso tarkemmat ohjeet oppaasta Ohjelmien asentaminen):

    xfonts-intl-arabic
    xfonts-intl-asian
    xfonts-intl-chinese
    xfonts-intl-chinese-big
    xfonts-intl-european
    xfonts-intl-japanese 
    xfonts-intl-japanese-big
    xfonts-intl-phonetic

  2. For Microsoft TrueType core fonts, install the ttf-mscorefonts-installer package.

  3. Ghostscript-kirjasimia varten asenna paketti gsfonts-x11 (katso tarkemmat ohjeet oppaasta Ohjelmien asentaminen).

Individual fonts can be installed easily by opening Konqueror and typing fonts:/ into the location bar. The font can then be installed, either system-wide or for personal use, by dragging and dropping into the respective folders.