On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 09:35:29PM -0400, Jos? Alburquerque wrote: > Would anyone know how I might get wine to create icons on my desktop > when I install a new program? I need to install a browser plugin only > available for Windows that will enable me to learn a bit of music > theory. I'd like to be able to install Firefox for Windows and see the > icon on my desktop for easy access. (For those interested, the music > theory site is: http://www.dolmetsch.com/theoryintro.htm and in some of > its pages, like http://www.dolmetsch.com/musictheory8.htm, it uses a > plugin called Sibelius Scorch to allow viewing and listening to musical > scores.) > > -- > Sincerely Hi Jose, I do this: create a file called 'firefox.exe' in ~/bin firefox.exe contains: #----------------------- $HOME/.wine/drive_c/Program\ Files/Mozilla\ Firefox/firefox.exe $@ #----------------------- chmod +x ~/bin/firefox.exe then I can run 'firefox.exe' to start it, or 'firefox.exe http://www.google.com' to open a web site. cheers, Kev -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal | debian.home.pipeline.com | | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keysever: pgp.mit.edu | my NPO: cfsg.org |
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