What is a good program that reads .desktop files and makes a DE-like application menu in the system tray. or as a window?

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Rofi Dmenu dmenu-replacement application-launcher window-switcher

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  • rofi

    Rofi: A window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement

  • aliedots

    dotfiles for my arch dwm setup

    • i use a couple of dmenu wrapper scripts for that exact purpose: dmenu_dpath - lists all the desktop entries dmenu_drun - uses dmenu_dpath to give and application menu These are .desktop equivalents to dmenu_path and dmenu_run given by dmenu

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