NAME

       idesk - display program shortcuts as icons on desktop

SYNOPSIS

       idesk

DESCRIPTION

       idesk  can  define  shortcuts  for  several  programs and display these icons with a short
       description on the desktop. It can use PNG images as icon  source  including  transparency
       support and supports using antialiased fonts.

       Options  for  idesk are stored in ascii files in the home directory, see section FILES for
       more infos.

       Tip: to reload the settings double click with the middle  mouse  button  on  any  off  the
       icons.

FILES

       The main configuration file is called .ideskrc and must reside in the users home-directory
       (~/.ideskrc). The icons are loaded from lnk-files, which must placed in ~/.idesktop/*.lnk.

       Sample configuration files can be found in /usr/share/idesk/.  These  files  contains  all
       available options. Please you must read them.

AUTHOR

       This  manual  page  was  written  by  Thorsten Sauter <tsauter@debian.org>, for the Debian
       GNU/Linux system and modified by  Anibal  Avelar  <idesk.support@gmail.com>  for  the  new
       version.

                                             Sep 2005                                    IDESK(1)