{"id":1581,"date":"2016-01-19T18:36:10","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T02:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/systemsolver.com\/StatlerBlog\/?p=1581"},"modified":"2016-01-19T18:36:10","modified_gmt":"2016-01-20T02:36:10","slug":"linux-mint-mate-customize-desktop-menu-and-keyboard-shortcuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/2016\/01\/19\/linux-mint-mate-customize-desktop-menu-and-keyboard-shortcuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux Mint Mate customize desktop, menu and keyboard shortcuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Keyboard shortcuts<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Menu\/All applications\/Preferences\/keyboard shortcuts<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Click the add button<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Give the keyboard shortcut a name<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Provide the path (or command and path)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Examples:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Open a program<br style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\" \/> &#8220;\/home\/tech\/Desktop\/pdfx-editor-port\/PDFXEdit.exe&#8221;<br style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\" \/> which\u00a0 is a shortcut to a portable windows app.<br style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\" \/> I had set the PDFXEdit.exe file to open with &#8220;Wine Windows Program Loader&#8221; as default<br style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\" \/> Right-click PDFXEdit.exe, select &#8220;open with&#8221;, select &#8220;Wine Windows Program Loader&#8221;, check &#8220;remember this application&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important; padding-left: 30px;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Open a document<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Click on the line where it says &#8220;New shortcut&#8221; or &#8220;disabled&#8221;, or where it already gives a shortcut combination<br \/>\nIf you click on the name of the shortcut you can edit the name and command.<br \/>\nClick on the line section for shortcut until you get &#8220;New shortcut&#8221;<br \/>\nPress the keyboard combination you want to use<br \/>\nThere will be no warning if you choose and existing shortcut (say CTRL-C) so be careful and wise<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">To export these custom settings for import into another system:<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\"><a href=\"http:\/\/10pm.ca\/export-and-import-keyboard-shortcuts-on-linux-mint-17-and-17-1\/\">http:\/\/10pm.ca\/export-and-import-keyboard-shortcuts-on-linux-mint-17-and-17-1\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">For Linux Mint Mate, to export to user&#8217;s home directory and import from same<\/p>\n<pre class=\"default\" style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">Export\ndconf dump \/org\/mate\/desktop\/keybindings\/ &gt; dconf-settings.conf\n\nImport\ndconf load \/org\/mate\/desktop\/keybindings\/ &lt; dconf-settings.conf<\/pre>\n<p style=\"color: black ! important;\" data-blkn-colour=\"rgba(51,51,51,1)\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keyboard shortcuts Menu\/All applications\/Preferences\/keyboard shortcuts Click the add button Give the keyboard shortcut a name Provide the path (or command and path) Examples: Open a program &#8220;\/home\/tech\/Desktop\/pdfx-editor-port\/PDFXEdit.exe&#8221; which\u00a0 is a shortcut to a portable windows app. I had set the PDFXEdit.exe file to open with &#8220;Wine Windows Program Loader&#8221; as default Right-click PDFXEdit.exe, select &#8220;open [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsolver.goodhealthyday.com\/StatlerBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}