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xfce:thunar:custom-actions [2024/03/29 19:47] – Using dbus-launch seems to be the best way to get proper support for D-Bus services and as few warnings as possible gaelxfce:thunar:custom-actions [2025/06/16 11:26] (current) – [Create Shared Thumbnails] alexxcons
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 ====== Thunar - Custom Actions ====== ====== Thunar - Custom Actions ======
  
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 This section provides a step-by-step introduction to the **Custom Actions** plugin, demonstrating how to add a simple action. We start by opening the **Custom Actions** dialog as explained above. In the dialog, click on the first button in the list of buttons (the one labeled with the ''+''). The **Create Action** dialog will appear, as shown in the screenshot below. This section provides a step-by-step introduction to the **Custom Actions** plugin, demonstrating how to add a simple action. We start by opening the **Custom Actions** dialog as explained above. In the dialog, click on the first button in the list of buttons (the one labeled with the ''+''). The **Create Action** dialog will appear, as shown in the screenshot below.
  
-<figure "Create Action Dialog"> +<figure "Create Custom Action Dialog"> 
-{{:xfce:thunar:uca-create.png|}}+{{:xfce:thunar:uca-create.png|Create Custom Action Dialog Window}}
 </figure> </figure>
  
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 Now close the **Custom Actions** dialog, select a folder in Thunar and open the context menu (right-click on the file icon). The newly created **Search with Catfish** action will appear in the context menu, as shown in the screenshot below. Now close the **Custom Actions** dialog, select a folder in Thunar and open the context menu (right-click on the file icon). The newly created **Search with Catfish** action will appear in the context menu, as shown in the screenshot below.
  
-<figure "Custom Actions Dialog"> +<figure "Custom Actions List Dialog"> 
-{{:xfce:thunar:uca-list.png}}+{{:xfce:thunar:uca-list.png|Custom Actions List Dialog}}
 </figure> </figure>
  
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     * Appears if selection contains: Folders     * Appears if selection contains: Folders
  
-**Note:** Required to download [[https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SKefalidis/DBusSharedThumbnailRepositoryCreator/main/sharedx.sh|this script]] and store it locally. Requires ''python3'' and ''realpath''.+**Note:** Required to download a thumbnail generation script. Candidates are:  
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 +    * {{ :xfce:thunar:sharedx.sh.tar.gz |Generic script to request thumbnails via DBus API}} ([[https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SKefalidis/DBusSharedThumbnailRepositoryCreator/main/sharedx.sh|source]]). Requires ''python3'' and ''realpath''. 
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 +<note important>Attention: Read and use external thumbnail generation scripts with caution! They are not part of Xfce and are not tested / reviewed.</note>
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 ==== Use 'bulk rename' on a single file ==== ==== Use 'bulk rename' on a single file ====
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