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Hello everyone.
This is a pretty stupid question, but i want to ask you guys if it is possible to place a single application in the main openbox menu without putting it into a submenu. This way I can right click and instantly select my desired application without having to open more menus.
I have tried this: (without menu tag)
<item label="Rxvt Unicode">
<action name="Execute">
<command>/usr/bin/rxvt</command>
</action>
</item>
but it doesn't work
Last edited by Crone (2012-03-31 15:25:27)
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Yes just look at the syntax of the other entries and duplicate it there.
here is copy of mine
<openbox_menu>
<menu id="root-menu" label="OpenBox 3">
<item label="konsole">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
konsole
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="lxterminal">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
lxterminal
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="pcmanfm">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="dolphin">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
dolphin ~/
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="firefox">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
firefox
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="chromium">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
chromium %U --user-data-dir=/home/jerry
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="disk utility">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
palimpsest
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="vmplayer">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
vmplayer
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="restart vmware">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
/etc/init.d/vmware restart
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="filezilla">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
filezilla
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="virtualbox">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
virtualbox
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<menu id="root-menu-703758" label="Shortcuts">
<item label="ActiveVM">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/ActiveVM
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="CloneArchive">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/CloneArchive
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="CloneVM">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/CloneVM
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Documents">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/Documents
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Downloads">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/Downloads
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="ISOArchive">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/ISOArchive
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="ISOImages">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/ISOImages
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Music">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/Music
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Projects">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/Documents/Projects
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="PacmanInstalls">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/Documents/PacmanInstalls
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Pictures">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/Documents/My\ Pictures
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="ShellScripts">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm ~/Documents/ShellScripts
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<item label="lxappearance">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
lxappearance
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="thunar">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
thunar ~/
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Remmina">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
remmina
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Obconf">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
obconf
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Nitrogen">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
nitrogen
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Obmenu">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
obmenu
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="gcolor2">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gcolor2
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="gnome-system-monitor">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-system-monitor
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="obkey">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
obkey
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<menu id="root-menu-635754" label="conky">
<item label="edit conky">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
kwrite ~/.conkyrc
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="reload conky">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
killall -SIGUSR1 conky
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="conky">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
conky
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="1" label="Development">
<item label="gPHPEdit">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gphpedit
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="IDLE">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
idle
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Kompare">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
kompare
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="OpenJDK Monitoring & Management Console">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
jconsole
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="OpenJDK Policy Tool">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
policytool
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Python">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e python
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Qt Assistant">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
assistant
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Qt Designer">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
designer
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Qt Linguist">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
linguist
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="2" label="Editors">
<item label="AA Fire">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e aafire -driver slang
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="KWrite">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
kwrite
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Leafpad">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
leafpad
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Nano">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e nano
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Vi">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e vi
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="8" label="Education">
<item label="Marble">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
marble
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="18" label="Games">
<menu id="9" label="Adventure">
<item label="Sclient">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
sclient
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="10" label="Arcade">
<item label="PacMan">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pacman
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="11" label="Board">
<item label="Monopoly">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e monop
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
</menu>
<menu id="6" label="Graphics">
<item label="GNU Image Manipulation Program">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gimp-2.6
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Image Viewer">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
eog
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="KSnapshot">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
ksnapshot
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="scanimage">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e scanimage
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="The GIMP">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gimp
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="XGlyph">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xglyph
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="7" label="Multimedia">
<item label="Amarok">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
amarok
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Avidemux (GTK+)">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
avidemux2_gtk
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Banshee Media Player">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
banshee --redirect-log
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Brasero">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
brasero
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Dragon Player">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
dragon
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Movie Player">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
totem
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="VLC media player">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
vlc
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="5" label="Network">
<item label="Avahi SSH Server Browser">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
bssh
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Avahi VNC Server Browser">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
bvnc
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Chromium">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
chromium
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="FileZilla">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
filezilla
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="FireFox">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
firefox
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="FTP">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e ftp
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="gSTM">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gstm
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Mail">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e mail
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Mail Reader">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
exo-open --launch MailReader
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Opera">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
opera
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Pidgin Internet Messenger">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pidgin
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Qtransmission Bittorrent Client">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
transmission-qt
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Remmina Remote Desktop Client">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
remmina
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Remote Desktop Viewer">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
vinagre
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Talk">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e talk
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Telnet">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e telnet
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="TkVNC">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e tkvnc
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Web Browser">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
exo-open --launch WebBrowser
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="3" label="Office">
<item label="ePDFViewer">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
epdfview
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Evince">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
evince
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="LibreOffice Impress">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
libreoffice
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="PostgreSQL Database">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e psql template1
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="39" label="Other">
<item label="Docky">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
docky
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Gcolor2">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gcolor2
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Help">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
khelpcenter
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="ObTheme">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
obtheme
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="QT V4L2 test Utility">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
qv4l2
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="VMware Player">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
vmplayer
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="4" label="Science">
<item label="Genius Math Tool">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-genius
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="19" label="Shells">
<item label="Dolphin">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
dolphin
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="File Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
pcmanfm
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="GIT">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e git
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Konsole">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
konsole
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="LXTerminal">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
lxterminal
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Rdesktop">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
rdesktop
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="ROX">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
rox
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Thunar File Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
Thunar
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Xterm">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="XTerm (Unicode)">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
uxterm
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="37" label="System">
<menu id="36" label="Settings">
<menu id="21" label="GNOME">
<item label="Adobe Flash Player">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
flash-player-properties
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Background">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center background
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Color">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center color
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Date and Time">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center datetime
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Displays">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center display
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Keyboard">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center keyboard
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Mouse and Touchpad">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center mouse
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Network">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center network
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Network Connections">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
nm-connection-editor
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Online Accounts">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center online-accounts
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Power">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center power
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Printers">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center printers
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Region and Language">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center region
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Removable Media">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center media
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Screen">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center screen
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Sound">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center sound
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="System Info">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center info
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Universal Access">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center universal-access
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Wacom Graphics Tablet">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center wacom
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="35" label="Xfce">
<item label="File Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
thunar-settings
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Panel">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xfce4-panel -p
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Preferred Applications">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
exo-preferred-applications
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Removable Drives and Media">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
thunar-volman-settings
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<item label="CompizConfig Settings Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
ccsm
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Customize Look and Feel">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
lxappearance
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Disk Utility">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
palimpsest
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Emerald Theme Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
emerald-theme-manager
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Manage Printing">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xdg-open http://localhost:631/
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="NVIDIA X Server Settings">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
nvidia-settings
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Openbox Configuration Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
obconf
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Opera Widget Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
opera-widget-manager
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Preferred Applications">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
libfm-pref-apps
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Printing">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
system-config-printer
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="System Settings">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
systemsettings
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="User Accounts">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center user-accounts
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<item label="Avahi Zeroconf Browser">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
avahi-discover
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Bulk Rename">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
/usr/lib/Thunar/ThunarBulkRename
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Cairo Composite Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
cairo-compmgr
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Compiz Fusion Icon">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
fusion-icon
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="dconf Editor">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
dconf-editor
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="KInfoCenter">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
kinfocenter
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="KRandRTray">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
krandrtray
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Nepomuk Backup">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
nepomukbackup
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Nepomuk File Indexing Controller">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
nepomukcontroller
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="pstree">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e /usr/bin/pstree.x11
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="pstree">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e pstree
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="pstree">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e pstree.x11
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="System Monitor">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
ksysguard
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="System Settings">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
gnome-control-center --overview
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Top">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e top
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="UNetbootin">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
unetbootin
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<menu id="38" label="Utilities">
<item label="7-Zip FM">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
7zFM
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Akonaditray">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
akonaditray
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Application Finder">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xfce4-appfinder
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="File Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
exo-open --launch FileManager
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="HP Device Manager">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
hp-toolbox
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Info">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e info
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="KCalc">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
kcalc
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Klipper">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
klipper
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Screenshot">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xfce4-screenshooter
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Terminal Emulator">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Xarchiver">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xarchiver
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Xclock (analog)">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xclock -analog
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Xclock (digital)">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xclock -digital
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Xclock (digital)">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xclock -digital -update 1
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Xev">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xterm -e xev
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Xrefresh">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xrefresh
</execute>
</action>
</item>
<item label="Xsetroot">
<action name="Execute">
<execute>
xsetroot
</execute>
</action>
</item>
</menu>
<separator/>
<menu id="40" label="OpenBox">
<menu id="client-list-menu"/>
<item label="Reconfigure">
<action name="Reconfigure"/>
</item>
<separator/>
<item label="Exit">
<action name="Exit"/>
</item>
</menu>
</menu>
</openbox_menu>
Last edited by jk121960 (2012-03-31 13:09:09)
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Yea I don't want to have menus. I want to have just the executables.
I want to know if i can skip this in someway
<menu id="root-menu" label="OpenBox 3">
Last edited by Crone (2012-03-31 13:26:08)
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Maybe I am missing it, but I thought that you wanted to have just a single list of menu items and no submenus
--jerry
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No, i want a single list of applications (maybe some menus too later on, but i don't care about that right now).
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"<menu id="root-menu" label="OpenBox 3">" is the initial menu. You cannot skip else you would have no menu at all. Also did you try jk121960's suggestion, it should be what you want.
Last edited by anonymous_user (2012-03-31 15:16:53)
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Oh man I am so stupid. The id actually has a meaning, its not just a random value. I was assigning random values to it. I thought it was for personal reference. So the menu with id root-menu is actually the one that i need. Pretty cool
Thanks a lot jerry and anonymous, sorry for being stupid
Last edited by Crone (2012-03-31 15:28:13)
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