[Bf-committers] Multiple .desktop files for different modes

Todor Imreorov blurymind at gmail.com
Mon Feb 8 15:48:43 CET 2016


Then its very easy to make a bunch of desktop entries for the installer. It
would however add the task to create an icon for each layout
On 8 Feb 2016 14:46, "Campbell Barton" <ideasman42 at gmail.com> wrote:

> You can do it by passing Python expression.
>
> blender --python-expr "import bpy; bpy.context.window.screen =
> bpy.data.screens.get('Video Editing')"
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 1:31 AM, Todor Imreorov <blurymind at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > It would be nice to be able to start it via the command line in a layout
> > preset
> >
> > On 8 Feb 2016 13:31, "Fabio Pesari" <fabio at pesari.eu> wrote:
> >>
> >> Blender right now does many things, sometimes even better than
> >> specialized programs, however those functionalities are hard to access
> >> to anybody who isn't already familiar with Blender (or has RTFM, which
> >> is rare).
> >>
> >> I recommend people to use Blender to edit videos, for example, but when
> >> they open it they see a cube, and that can be confusing!
> >>
> >> Wouldn't it be nice if Blender offered multiple .desktop files which
> >> started Blender in various modes (like Video Editing, Game Logic, etc.)?
> >> I know they are one click away but still, it could be enough for some
> >> people.
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