diff --git a/applications/ranger_terminal.desktop b/applications/ranger_terminal.desktop
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+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Name=ranger-terminal
+Comment=Launches the ranger file manager
+Icon=utilities-terminal
+Exec=urxvt -e ranger
+Categories=System;FileTools;FileManager
+MimeType=inode/directory;
diff --git a/applications/sxiv_browser.desktop b/applications/sxiv_browser.desktop
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+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Sxiv Browser
+GenericName=Image viewer
+GenericName[en_US]=Image viewer
+Comment=Fast Imlib2-based Image Viewer
+Exec=sxiv_browser.sh %f -Z --scale-down
+Terminal=false
+Type=Application
+Icon=sxiv
+Categories=Graphics;2DGraphics;Viewer;
+MimeType=image/bmp;image/gif;image/jpeg;image/jpg;image/pjpeg;image/png;image/tiff;image/x-bmp;image/x-pcx;image/x-png;image/x-portable-anymap;image/x-portable-bitmap;image/x-portable-graymap;image/x-portable-pixmap;image/x-tga;image/x-xbitmap;
+Name[en_US]=sxiv