KDE firefox integration

[Josh Paetzel]

On Sunday 07 March 2010 10:53:29 Anselm Strauss wrote:
> On Sunday 07 March 2010 15:52:30 Josh Paetzel wrote:
> > On Sunday 07 March 2010 08:13:53 Elias Chrysoheris wrote:
> > > On Sunday 07 of March 2010 15:56:15 Anselm Strauss wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > I noticed that in PC-BSD 8 firefox is nicely integrated into KDE.
> > > > Anybody knows how to achieve this on FreeBSD 8?
> > > > 
> > > > Anselm
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> > > I believe you mean that you need KDE to open Firefox whenever you click
> > > on a link. That's easy. From your KDE menu, open "System Settings" (in
> > > the first tab, "favorites")
> > > Then select "Default Applications". Then, in the left list of the
> > > applications, choose "Web browser", and at the right part of the screen
> > > choose the radio button "in the following browser" and in the edit box
> > > enter the "/usr/local/bin/firefox3". Then apply the new settings.
> > > 
> > > Elias
> > 
> > Another trick that PC-BSD uses....which might be more of what you are
> > 
> >  asking about is the installation of a port called
> >  x11-themes/gtk-qt4-engine  This port allows gtk applications to be
> >  displayed using qt, which helps integrate the look of things like FF,
> >  Thunderbird, OOo with KDE.
> 
> I already installed the gtk-qt4-engine, but it has some serious bugs.
> Scroll bars are not painted, tab borders are painted at the wrong
> position, etc. Could this be because I modified some of KDEs appearance
> options?
> 
> Are there any other integration tweaks, like icons, keyboard shortcuts,
> file chooser dialog, ... ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Anselm

I've cc'd in Kris Moore.  Perhaps he can answer some of this.

-- 
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel
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