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List: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: icon locations
From: Harri Porten <porten () tu-harburg ! de>
Date: 1999-08-29 15:48:28
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Torsten Rahn wrote:
>
> > share/icons/locolor
> > share/icons/hicolor
> > share/icons/large
> > share/icons/mini
>
> Yes! Great idea!
Sounds good to me as well.
> > and no icons itself in share/icons. What we would
> > need is a way to let KIconLoader pick the best
> > default. This way it would even be very easy to
> > introduce alternative icon schemes (say other window
> > managers come with a decent collection...).
>
> Shouldn't icon-themes appear in the home-directory
> ( ~/.kde/share/icons ... ) ?
Better not. Think about systems with a large user base.
With the new loading mechanism every user would/could be free to
override system icons with local ones.
> In addition to that we should adopt another naming-
> scheme for icons -- Something like:
>
> icon-device-cdrom.png
> icon-mime-image.png
I agree that type specifix prefixes like 'device' or `mime' would be
useful but I don't see the need of a common one like `icon'.
Harri.
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