{"id":4337,"date":"2014-12-04T13:55:10","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T13:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=4337"},"modified":"2024-04-23T12:28:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T12:28:06","slug":"global-menu-android-studio-netbeans-intellij-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2014\/12\/global-menu-android-studio-netbeans-intellij-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"Enable Global Menu For Android Studio, NetBeans, IntelliJ IDEA in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Global<\/a><\/p>\n

Want to enable the Unity AppMenu (Global Menu) support for NetBeans IDE, IntelliJ IDEA, Android Studio, etc in Ubuntu?<\/b><\/p>\n

UPDATE: This tutorial does NOT work anymore for Ubuntu 16.04 and later!<\/b><\/p>\n

Thanks to open source, there’s a project called java-swing-ayatana<\/a> that enables Global Menu as well as HUD support for all Java Swing Applications in Ubuntu Unity desktop.<\/p>\n

Here are some applications with Global Menu enabled via java-swing-ayatana:<\/p>\n

\"Android<\/a><\/p>\n

\"NetBeans<\/a><\/p>\n

\"jDownloader<\/a><\/p>\n

Install java-swing-ayatana in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n

The developer has made a PPA contains the packages for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10. An old version also available for Ubuntu 13.10.<\/p>\n

Press Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard to open terminal. When it opens, run the commands below one by one:<\/p>\n

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:danjaredg\/jayatana\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install jayatana<\/pre>\n
Above commands will add the developer’s PPA, update your system cache and finally install the java-swing-ayatana.<\/p>\n
Once you installed the package, log out and back in to apply changes.<\/b><\/p>\n
(Optional) To restore settings, just run the command below to uninstall the project:<\/p>\n
sudo apt-get --purge remove jayatana libjayatana libjayatanaag libjayatana-java libjayatanaag-java<\/pre>\n
That’s it. Enjoy!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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