- Open terminal.
cd ~/.local/share/applications(or/usr/share/applicationsif you want it to be accessible to everyone)vim com.website.AppName.desktop- Type the ff:
[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
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| Computer Information: | |
| Manufacturer: LENOVO | |
| Model: 2325YWN | |
| No Touch Input Detected | |
| Processor Information: | |
| CPU Vendor: GenuineIntel | |
| CPU Brand: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3320M CPU @ 2.60GHz | |
| CPU Family: 0x6 | |
| CPU Model: 0x3a |
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/ parsec-setup.ps1
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March 24, 2022 10:21
PowerShell script for setting up Parsec Portable on Windows
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| # Download Parsec portable app | |
| $client = New-Object System.Net.WebClient | |
| $client.DownloadFile("https://builds.parsecgaming.com/package/parsec-flat-windows32.zip", "$HOME\Downloads\parsec-flat-windows32.zip") | |
| # Extract the zip file | |
| $ParsecDir = "$HOME\Downloads\parsec-portable" | |
| Expand-Archive "$HOME\Downloads\parsec-flat-windows32.zip" -DestinationPath $ParsecDir | |
| # Clean up | |
| Remove-Item "$HOME\Downloads\parsec-flat-windows32.zip" |
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/ parsec-cleanup.ps1
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March 24, 2022 10:01
PowerShell script for cleaning up Parsec files
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| # Import a custom function to retry deleting a folder in case it's still locked | |
| Invoke-Expression -Command (New-Object Net.WebClient).DownloadString("https://gist.github.com/PrateekKumarSingh/65afe12a3fda5ef9ba42bf0673026728/raw/423d55256c185b8f5be819b2e1ef1aa2391fad2e/Retry-Command.ps1") | |
| # Clean up Parsec files | |
| $ParsecDir = "$HOME\Downloads\parsec-portable" | |
| $ParsecShortcut = "$HOME\Desktop\Parsec.lnk" | |
| Stop-Process -Name "parsecd" | |
| Retry-Command -ScriptBlock {Remove-Item $ParsecDir -Recurse} -TimeoutInSecs 3 -Verbose | |
| Remove-Item $ParsecShortcut -ErrorAction Ignore |
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/ desktop.md
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July 21, 2020 15:47
How to manually create a .desktop file for an app in Linux