How to have WebStart create start menu items (on Linux)?

Stefan Reich stefan.reich.maker.of.eye at googlemail.com
Wed Mar 12 15:52:33 UTC 2014


OK, nobody knows... oh well ^^ Nevermind...

Cheers,
Stefan


On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 4:03 PM, Stefan Reich <
stefan.reich.maker.of.eye at googlemail.com> wrote:

> I have successfully deployed a WebStart app on both Windows and IcedTea.
>
> Just about the only thing I'm missing (- apart from a certificate from a
> CA that I can afford - ) is to place entries in the start menu.
>
> It's Peppermint Linux, so the application in question is lxpanel I believe.
>
> I have always found the way that lxpanel collects its applications to be
> intellectually quite unpenetrable.
>
> But anyways - WebStart/IcedTea should be able to do it, right? I am
> getting a desktop short cut alright, just none in the start menu.
>
> Here's my JNLP file: http://tinybrain.de:8080/webstart/webstart.jnlp
>
> Many greetings,
> Stefan
>
> And here's a copy:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <!-- JNLP File for TinyBrain -->
> <jnlp
>         spec="6.0+"
>         codebase="http://tinybrain.de:8080/webstart"
>         href="webstart.jnlp">
>     <information>
>         <title>TinyBrain - a brain for your computer</title>
>         <vendor>TinyBrain.de (Stefan Reich)</vendor>
>         <homepage href="http://tinybrain.de/"/>
>         <description>A brain for your computer that can talk.</description>
>         <icon href="brainfsck.jpg"/>
>         <icon kind="splash" href="brainfsck.jpg"/>
>         <offline-allowed />
>         <shortcut online="false" install="true">
>             <desktop />
>             <menu submenu="TinyBrain" />
>         </shortcut>
>     </information>
>     <security>
>         <all-permissions />
>     </security>
>     <resources>
>         <j2se version="1.6+" java-vm-args="-mx32m"/>
>         <jar href="magic.jar"/>
>     </resources>
>     <application-desc main-class="trayicon" />
> </jnlp>
>
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