Friday, April 25, 2014

Change Default KDE start menu with Lancelot Start Menu

If  you bored with default KDE start menu. You can change it with lancelot start menu. It installed by default if you install KDE full install on archlinux. If it's not installed you can install these packages.


$sudo pacman -S kdeplasma-addons-applets-lancelot

Here's default KDE Start  Menu:

Change Default KDE start menu with Lancelot Start Menu

Change Default KDE start menu with Lancelot Start Menu


To remove it and change it with lancelot. Right click on kde panel, then choose "panel options" then "panel settings". Then right click on start menu icon then remove it. After you remove it choose "add widget" then find lancelot launcher

Change Default KDE start menu with Lancelot Start Menu

Just drag n drop to panel. When done, you can customize the icon on it. Right click on lancelot menu, then change the icon that you like. :)

Change Default KDE start menu with Lancelot Start Menu



Ok that's it, here's the lancelot menu.

Change Default KDE start menu with Lancelot Start Menu

Lancelot themes follow kde desktop themes, so if you want to change lancelot looks/appearance just change the kde desktop themes.
Enjoy.. :)
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