From 65c5b2538a30df33801c69aa9ec05540cf7175d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cinerea0 Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 01:02:39 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] kde.md: Add section on dolphin --- src/config/graphical-session/kde.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/config/graphical-session/kde.md b/src/config/graphical-session/kde.md index 56f4e3cc1..7069a07a1 100644 --- a/src/config/graphical-session/kde.md +++ b/src/config/graphical-session/kde.md @@ -17,3 +17,17 @@ instead. If you wish to start an X-based session from the console, use [startx](./xorg.md#startx) to run `startplasma-x11`. For a Wayland-based session, run `startplasma-wayland` directly. + +## Dolphin + +Dolphin is the default file manager of the KDE desktop environment. It can be +installed on its own by installing the `dolphin` package, or it can be installed +as part of the `kde5-baseapps` meta-package. + +### Thumbnail Previews + +To enable thumbnail file previews, install the `kdegraphics-thumbnailers` +package. If you want video thumbnails, the `ffmpegthumbs` package is also +necessary. Enable previews in "Control" -> "Configure Dolphin" -> "General" -> +"Previews" by checking the corresponding boxes. File previews will be shown for +the selected file types after clicking "Preview" in Dolphin's toolbar.