Questions tagged [applet]
Any small application that performs one specific task that runs within the scope of a larger program, often as a plug-in.
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TopMenu Applet does not work on Ubuntu MATE 16.04
I have installed Ubuntu MATE 16.04 and I installed mate-applet-topmenu. Then I added the applet to my panel. A separator appeared but it did not show global menu.
I also tried to install libtopmenu ...
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My-Weather-Indicator alternatives?
I've just removed the applet "My-Weather-Indicator"... this applet is really cool, but once or twice a day crashes on my ubuntu 12.10, so I decided to remove it.
Is there any valid alternative ? I ...
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Ubuntun 18.04 Bluetooth active but applet display inactive
I am facing an issue pretty annoying concerning bluetooth. I cannot connect any device by bluetooth because in the applet it is always shown as disabled as you can see here
But the fun part is that ...
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Creating a python "applet" for ubuntu (gnome) utility panel
I'm interested in creating an applet for the gnome "utility panel" in python. I really don't even need any interactivity. I just want to display some text and have it change occasionally based on ...
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Network icon disappears from panel 16.04
The network icon in top panel disappears for me. Mostly when I suspend and resume the PC after some time. I use 16.04 + Unity DE
I am aware of the thread that exists for v 12.04. I tried using ...
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Remove "FacebookMessenger" from indicator-messages menu
I have uninstalled a Facebook Messenger app, but it has left behind a menu item in the indicator-messages menu, as shown below:
How can I remove this menu item?
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No keyboard layout switch after reboot
Since the "Applications -> Settings -> XFCE Settings Manager -> Keyboard" dialogue does not allow to assign a new key for the "Change keyboard layout" action, I have added ...
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How to Add Emoji into Latte Dock on Kubuntu 21.10 KDE Plasma 5.24
This is what I am trying to do. I am trying to add emoji into my latte dock design.
I bring up emoji selector application and I have founded my emoji.
If I copy it(single click and CRTCL + C), this ...
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Losing indicator applet complete from my panel
Sometimes I lose the indicator applet complete from my panel.
I looked in syslog, but there is no entry showing it closing down.
I need help diagnosing how to fix that problem.
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How can I add only Skype to the Indicator applet in Ubuntu Mate?
If I add the Indicator Applet to my panel
I get Skype and some other notification icons
but is there way to only get Skype? Is there a different applet I should be using? Pidgin doesn't seem to ...
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Plasma Networks applet: hide networks
Is there a way to hide wifi networks from the applet?
Where I work we have 3 different wifi networks. Also, there are other offices with their networks and I would like to hide them so I can see only ...
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MATE Dock Applet shows wrong application icons
I am using MATE Dock Applet v.80 (GTK2) on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with the Mate desktop. It works fine, but for some programs the wrong application icons appear, which is quite confusing.
For example, the ...
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Network icon in LXPanel
The network applet in LXPanel apparently isn't using a symbolic icon at <16px as it doesn't respect the color configuration of any system theme. Screenshot here.
I'm on Lubuntu 16.04.
How can I ...
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Java Applet on Ubuntu Web Server
I have an java applet to sign documents digitally: http://www.pki.sanluis.gov.ar/PkiAsp/Paginas/Pagina.asp?PaginaId=54
I have a middleware to do this from a smart card.
I can't export the private key ...
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Cant Download Deluge due to Application Indicator and Panel Indicator Applet
Cannot download Deluge due to the following problem, Ubuntu Software Center indicates these items must be removed:
Application Indicator
Panel Indicator applet
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No image output after gnome-applet purge
Okay, so I was trying to get my flash player to work on Amazon prime video's DRM protected content. I Google's some things and it said I should install a thing called hal.
I tried it using apt-get ...
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Change the order of applet data and time numbers
Is there a way to separate date from time in some way? Or maybe make day number before month.I am now using 14.04 LTS, but on 13.10 I think it was kind of separately, because now as you can see it's ...
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Easy brightness control
I came from linux mint they had a really nice applet for adjusting the brightness. Is there something like that, or can it be done by hotkeys or something? I am on ubuntu 12.10.
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How to remove "Update required" (red triangle) from top panel
running ubuntu 20.04 fully updated
Lately as part of the "Indicator applet complete" I see a red triangle icon, when clicke on advises me to run "sudo apt update"
I don't need the ...
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Ubuntu 21.10: Cinnamong network manager applet shows "No connection" while Internet works fine over ethernet
I don't have any problem with Internet access in Ubuntu 21.10 over ethernet, but the network manager applet in Cinnamon shows "No connection".
Is there any way to make the network manager ...
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Terminal command or keyboard shortcut for opening the indicator applet
I wanna configure my top right corner as a hot corner that opens the indicator applet, but I can't find the command to execute that action.
Does anybody know which one it is?
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Ubuntu Budgie: How to get rid of date on clock?
I just wanna get rid of the date option for the desktop clock called show time applet any ideas on how to? I cannot seem to find an option to remove the date from the clock
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How to overcome serialversion uid warnings in java?
as i run this command : javac -Xlint Helloworld.java
Helloworld.java:8: warning: [deprecation] Applet in java.applet has been deprecated
public class Helloworld extends Applet
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Plank dock applet
Can anyone explain simply what is a dock applet? I installed Ubuntu Budgie on my laptop and realized that I have this app installed. It says that it is dock applet. But unfortunately I don't know what ...
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MATE Dock Applet does not show all program windows
I am using MATE Dock Applet v.80 (GTK2) on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with the Mate desktop. It works fine, but some programs do not get listed in the applet. Mostly, portable apps are affected, but others as ...
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Command Output Applet Question
When using the stock Command Output Applet how can I display a command output plus a string. For example echo date -u +%R`" UTC" outputs 12:59 UTC as expected from terminal but does not work properly ...
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Wireless icon disappeared on Lubuntu 17.04
Since I have been using the same wifi networks for the past few weeks its been no big deal that I dont have a wireless icon, but its odd that it suddenly disappeared out of nowhere. What could have ...
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Run Java Applet
I would like to use a JNLP file but it seems like I can't get Firefox (or Chrome) to use the Java Plugin (symbolic links to the libnpjp2.so file don't work).
So how can I use JNLP files?
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Cannot activate Network Manager
Laptop sat cold for a day, and after a cold boot up I discovered no internet connection, no wireless or network icon in top right icon tray.. no access via ethernet.. nothing!
Through terminal, ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 Cinnamon DE battery applet broken
Has anyone noticed that the default battery applet in the cinnamon DE from the default Xenial repo will not consistently tell a correct percentage or time remaining? Anyone found a fix for this?
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Remove Mail Applet from Toolbar in Ubuntu 14.04
I am trying to find out how to remove the Thunderbird Mail Applet from the top right corner of the toolbar in Ubuntu 14.04 I have already tried going to Thunderbird-Add-ons manager - Extensions and ...
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digital tablet which is capable of giving input to my applet?
I have java project , which is currently developing and will be deployed in ubuntu only. Here i need a digital tablet which is having both mouse and pen, which is capable of giving input to my applet ...
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No bluetooth applet visible in ubuntu 12.10 with mate desktopk environment!!!
i have installed ubuntu 12.10 recently and also installed mate desktop 1.6 .....my problem is when i plug-in my usb bluetooth device ..no bt manager or applet appears on my mate panels ( my bt device ...
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How does java check version online
i'd like to know how does java check his version when facing an applet online. Does it phonecalls a particular site? How can i get that site?
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Is it an applet or plugin or widget
I have installed Ubuntu recently, and I have a question about the applications on the side-panel. Are the programs that run in or on the panel (such as clock or volume) called applets or plugins or a ...
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