Custom actions for Pcmanfm-qt and LXQt Desktop

Custom actions are shown in the context menu (right click) for corresponding Mime-types. Following actions are present:

Text files

(for Featherpad; otherwise modify to your prefered editor):

• Edit as root
• Edit as text

Audio files

• Modify mp3 tags (kid3-qt))
• Convert format (SoundKonverter)

Image files

• Set as wallpaper

PDF files

• Reduce size (ghostscript))

Archives

• Install Package (arch linux)

Folders:

• Share with samba (foldershare script)
• View disk usage (based on filelight))

All files:

• Attach to email (for Thunderbird)
• Remove (only for files - using rm → permanent, no confirmation!)
• Calculate hash
• Create local backup
• Duplicate file/folder

Installation

Copy the actions of your interest to ~/.local/share/file-manager/actions/ and the eventually needed scripts to ~/bin or another directory in your $PATH. Some actions depend on zenity for alerts.

Refer also to comments in the *.desktop files.