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Subject:    Re: K-ARTIST: Re: [Kde-accessibility] Re: Monochrome Icons...
From:       Kenneth Wimer <wimer () suse ! de>
Date:       2004-11-23 13:17:26
Message-ID: 20041123131726.GA7399 () suse ! de
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* James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj@acm.org> [Nov 21. 2004 18:43]:
> Kenneth Wimer wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Although I know it is not good to post mails to several lists, I am
> >inlcuding the artists list because I guess that if anyone is going to
> >help it might very be us :-)
> >
> >I am very interested in helping create this set as I think that it will
> >be important for several reasons...not only for accesability, but also
> >to help improve the SVG support, as well as providing a test bed for new
> >SVG functionality (as this would be the only real 100% SVG theme) not to
> >mention the fact that this allows us to define which visual metaphors
> >are used "by defualt" in this and other icons themes.
> 
> I presume that you are referring to the icon theme: "HighContrast".

Yes, although the actual name of the theme might be different. I think
that there is interest in not only a HighContrast theme, but perhaps
also a ColorBlind theme, or a 4Color theme, etc.

> I'm not sure why, but GNOME also have an icon theme: 
> "HighContrastLargePrintInverse" (nice short name :-)).  If you have GNOME 
> 2.8 installed, you should have some 48x48 icons in that theme.
> 
> But, I don't have anything in: "HighContrast" although: 
> "gnome-icon-theme-2.8.0" installed that directory and the: "index.theme" 
> file, there are no icons -- perhaps they are in another package.  We should 
> probably see what others might be doing with this to avoid redundant work.

Yes, this stuff will have to be coordinated in some ways with the GNOME
theme, although I think that we should not waste any time trying to put
square pegs in round holes.

Bye,
Kenneth

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