Plasma 5 Application Widgets and Managing Your Applications with KDE Menu Edit

This is a walkthrough of the various application launching widgets for KDE Plasma 5 desktop and a tutorial for how to manage your applications with KDE Menu Edit.

__Software Used__
KDE Plasma 5.5 in Kubuntu 16.04 (beta pre-release)
Xonotic 0.8.1

__Segment Index__
Breakdown List – 0:19
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Fix KDE’s Bad Defaults – 1:22
* Change the App Launcher to display Names instead of Descriptions – 1:39
* Change default menu shortcut from Alt+F1 to Logo+Space – 2:49
* Bouncing Icon Launch Feedback – 3:49 (aka Jack Russell Terrior Icons)
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Explore Launch Variants – 4:36
* Application Launcher – 4:50
* Application Menu – 6:07
* Application Dashboard – 7:04
* Desktop Mouse Action Menu – 8:14
* – Middle Mouse Button Sticky Notes – 8:46
* – Desktop Toolbox Tangent – 10:00
* KRunner – 10:59
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KDE Menu Edit – 12:56
* Overview – 13:20
* Edit Existing Item – 16:08
* Create Entry for Xonotic – 16:39
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Outro – 19:46
Offer to Play Xonotic – 20:10

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https://kde.org/
http://kubuntu.com/
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=356800
http://xonotic.org

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