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--- computing:linux:launcher [2015/05/04 11:12]
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+++ computing:linux:launcher [2015/05/04 12:24] (current)
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-====== Create Desktop Launcher Icon ======
+====== Create A Desktop Launcher Icon ======
 ===== Create .desktop File =====
-Open Gedit and create a file on the desktop yourchosenname.desktop
+:!: Example done on Ubuntu 15.04 with Unity Desktop.
+Open Gedit or your favorite text editor and create a file on the desktop yourchosenname.desktop
 This example of the text is for an RDP Remmina connection.
-The "Exec" line is pointing at a Remmina connection configured and saved in the Remmina application.
+The ''Exec'' line is pointing at a ''Remmina'' connection configured and saved in the ''Remmina'' application.
 <file>
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 </file>
-:!: After creation right click the icon and select Properties. On the Permissions tab tick the box to make it executable Allow executing file as a program .
+:!: After creation ''right click'' the icon and select ''Properties''. On the ''Permissions'' tab tick the box to make it executable ''Allow executing file as a program''.
 You can edit that Remmina file to point at different servers etc.

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