
This section offers some tips for using and customizing the desktop.
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.
Choose → → from the System Administation section at the bottom.
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.
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.
Go to System Settings by going to → → .
Under the System Administation section, select the Login Screen.
Select the tab. Check the Enable Autologin and select the user to autologin from the drop-down menu and select an appropriate time delay.
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.
Avaa KRunner-ohjelma painamalla Alt+F2
Kirjoita käynnistettävän ohjelman nimi ja paina Enter.
Open System Settings by going to → → . In the System Settings window, select the Input Devices option.
Under the Keyboard section, click on the Hardware tab, locate the subsection titled NumLock on KDE Startup, enable the checkbox. Click on 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.
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.
Open KDE Menu Editor by clicking on Kickoff Application Launcher icon (the KDE Menu) and choosing . If the Kicker is locked, KDE Menu Editor can be opened by pressing Alt+F2 and typing
kmenuedit
followed by pressing the Enter key.KDE Valikkomuokkaimessa valitse alavalikko, jonne haluat lisätä uuden kuvakkeen.
Choose → or press the 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.
This section describes how to install extra fonts from the Kubuntu archives.
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
For Microsoft TrueType core fonts, install the ttf-mscorefonts-installer package.
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.