Gruntfuggly Mostly Harmless Joined Feb 2, 2004 Messages 1,487 Location Brighton, UK Website www.zaonce.com Aug 28, 2016 #1 I really like Albert, but it seems a faff to have to manually start it when it seems like it should be built in. Is there a way to auto run apps in XFCE?
I really like Albert, but it seems a faff to have to manually start it when it seems like it should be built in. Is there a way to auto run apps in XFCE?
lukey Rare Species Joined Jun 17, 2015 Messages 504 Location Germany Aug 28, 2016 #2 Settings > Desktop >Session and Startup >Application Autostart and add an entry with "pnd_run <Path to PND>".
Settings > Desktop >Session and Startup >Application Autostart and add an entry with "pnd_run <Path to PND>".
FBnil They'll own everything and be miserable. Joined Dec 14, 2012 Messages 5,138 Location Yurp Aug 28, 2016 #3 https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xfce#Startup_applications Nevermind, ninja'd
levi Still fresh, damnit! Joined Oct 6, 2008 Messages 15,852 Location Somewhere off the coast of the EU Aug 28, 2016 #4 I tried that to get deadbeef starting on my tv-out-only unit that I listen to music on, but it didn't work, and since it required a reboot to test it, I never got round to figuring why it didn't work.
I tried that to get deadbeef starting on my tv-out-only unit that I listen to music on, but it didn't work, and since it required a reboot to test it, I never got round to figuring why it didn't work.
Gruntfuggly Mostly Harmless Joined Feb 2, 2004 Messages 1,487 Location Brighton, UK Website www.zaonce.com Sep 1, 2016 #5 Thanks peeps. Works a treat - or at least it does when you remember to include "pnd_run"! If you use the file browser, it replaces anything you've already entered with the path - maybe that was what went wrong for you, levi?
Thanks peeps. Works a treat - or at least it does when you remember to include "pnd_run"! If you use the file browser, it replaces anything you've already entered with the path - maybe that was what went wrong for you, levi?
levi Still fresh, damnit! Joined Oct 6, 2008 Messages 15,852 Location Somewhere off the coast of the EU Sep 1, 2016 #6 Perhaps, but I think I typed it in by hand. Which is another reason why it might have been wrong, on consideration Maybe I'll have another go soon.
Perhaps, but I think I typed it in by hand. Which is another reason why it might have been wrong, on consideration Maybe I'll have another go soon.
atari_afternoon Very Active Member Joined Jul 2, 2012 Messages 863 Location Germany Sep 2, 2016 #7 lukey said: Settings > Desktop >Session and Startup >Application Autostart and add an entry with "pnd_run <Path to PND>". Click to expand... Thanks for this! I can´t believe in 4 1/2 years I have never thought of this before
lukey said: Settings > Desktop >Session and Startup >Application Autostart and add an entry with "pnd_run <Path to PND>". Click to expand... Thanks for this! I can´t believe in 4 1/2 years I have never thought of this before