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KDE Plasma Desktop (sometimes known as KDE, the organization that publishes it) is a Linux-based desktop and application platform.

The current generation of the graphical workspaces environment created by KDE. Its default theme, known as "Breeze", has increased convergence across different devices.

https://kde.org/plasma-desktop

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embedding an application (in this case a terminal) within a QT application

I am writing a QT application and I need to embed a terminal (we say,xterm) within a QDialog, like some KDE application (see kdevelop/kate/...). I've been trying with: - QX11EmbedContainer placed into the QLayout of my QDialog - QProcess for the…
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How to create KDE tray notification in a C++ program?

I have a C++ program (that uses Qt), and I want to create a tray notification with a progress bar. I think Qt can show text notifications, but not progress bar - that's KDE-specific. I can't find any example of managing KDE tray notifications in…
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How to use KDE's Smoke?

I can't get what the Smoke is. I've been expecting that smoke will generate C wrappers for C++ code and create header file with generated functions. But running smokegen on C++ headers gives me tiny header, which just exports pointer to some Smoke…
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Programatic desktop icon placement

I am looking for a way to programatically get/set the icon positions on the desktop. Clearly there is some "state" stored in a somewhere. Does anybody know here? I am trying to get a proof of concept going on ANY platform so if you know how to do it…
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Generate valid ical file on linux

Is there a simple way to create a valid icalendar file for a single appointment providing date, time, title and description on the linux commandline? Note that this data might have to be escaped properly. I looked at konsolecalendar (kde) but it…
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Can I reach the shell, web or menu commands from the Kate editor's JavaScript?

You can extend the KDE Kate editor with JavaScript, and control e.g. the undo buffer. I would like to call e.g. HTML Tidy from inside such a script, but I cannot find any bindings from inside the JavaScript environment to access the shell, the web,…
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In KDE, how can I automatically tell which "Desktop" a Konsole terminal is in?

I have multiple "desktops" that I switch between for different tasks in my KDE Linux environment. How can I automagically determine which desktop my Konsole ( kde console) window is being displayed in? EDIT: I'm using KDE 3.4 in a corporate…
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How to show/hide KDE plasmoid's tooltip programatically?

Is there a way to make a plasmoid tooltip to show/hide programatically? I tried by setting a ToolTipArea over the compact representation, and trying to trigger it with a Timer - it does not work (the regular tooltip keeps showing but only when…
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How can I determine if my KDE Desktop is in lock screen state from command line?

I have a program run on the background that simply take a screenshot every N seconds. eg: #!/bin/sh while true; do take-screenshot sleep 10 done What I want to achieve is only take screenshot if screen is not locking. eg: #!/bin/sh while…
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Scatterplot with marginal KDE plots and multiple categories in Matplotlib

I'd like a function in Matplotlib similar to the Matlab 'scatterhist' function which takes continuous values for 'x' and 'y' axes, plus a categorical variable as input; and produces a scatter plot with marginal KDE plots and two or more categorical…
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install EventFilter on QWidget (qt4.4.3/kde4)

I have a K* window, and within it, a widget which needs the events filtered. For example I do not want the possibility of clicking it... How can I do that? Have I to use eventfilters? In this case, what's the best way? but my problem is that I…
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No "Open in new tab" option in Okular 0.22.0

Since the version 0.19, Okular has a tabbed interface. But in my version (0.22.0) I don't see the "Open in new tab" option in the settings (as explained in the Okular documentation). I precise that my installation is under a Gnome environment. What…
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How can I build KDE Dolphin from its source code?

I'm using Ubuntu 15.04 x64. I cloned the Dolphin repository from git://anongit.kde.org/dolphin. I then proceeded to build the directory by: mkdir build cd build cmake .. But when I run the CMake command I get: -- The C compiler identification is…
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Installing MySQL 5.6 in Ubuntu 14.04 triggers removal of needed packages

So I was trying to make a fresh installation of MySQL 5.6 on Ubuntu 14.04.2 and for some reason it tried to remove needed packages, not without first complaining about some unmet dependencies. Here's what happened: pedro@hope:~$ sudo apt-get install…
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Remote linux desktop notification using notify-send

I've made a client - server system in zmq which would help send mass notifications to people logged onto all the machines on the network. The client daemons are running under root on all of the different machines. However when a message is sent to…
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