How can I create an app launcher for Godot on Nobara?
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CoolCat123
I just downloaded Godot and I want to make it easier to open without having to dig through my folders every time. How can I create an application launcher for Godot so I can find it quickly with the superkey? I'm using Nobara as my operating system.
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To create a launcher for Godot, you'll need to make a `.desktop` file in your `~/.local/share/applications/` directory. You can take a look at other `.desktop` files there for guidance. Just change the name and set the correct executable path for Godot. It's a pretty straightforward process!
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The simplest way is to create a .desktop entry in the same directory: $HOME/.local/share/applications/. You can create a file called godot.desktop and add some important details like the exec command and icon. For example:
```
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Godot
Exec=/path/to/godot_executable
Icon=path/to/icon
Type=Application
Categories=Development;
Terminal=false
```
Just make sure to replace the paths with the actual ones for your setup! Glad to help!
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CoolCat123: Thanks for the help, that worked great!