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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Two Icon Problems
From:       Torsten Rahn <tackat () suse ! de>
Date:       2001-03-08 23:34:41
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On Thursday 08 March 2001 20:31, Martijn Klingens wrote:
> In order to have correct and consistent icons in all windows (even those
> that don't supply one) I created the patch I posted here yesterday. I added
> code to hardcode an icon in case even the classhint doesn't work and/or if
> there simply isn't a suitable icon available.
>
> This results in two questions:
> 1. Whether I use kcmx.png or xapp.png, both are in kdebase. Is it possible
> to move one of those to kdelibs, where the kdecore/kwin.cpp file resides?
> Personally I prefer the red kcmx icon, but maybe we should use xapp
> instead.

xapp is meant for that purpose.

> Note: I don't know how to move files between CVS modules without losing the
> logs. Probably I can't and need David or Stephan for that. Additionally,
> some Makefiles probably need changes to get 'make install' working and I
> don't know how to do that either. Please tell me how to do so (off the list
> unless it is really easy to describe :-) ) so I can do this myself if I
> need to do it again another time.
>
> 2. The kcmx.png image is _NOT_ 16x16 pixels, but 16x14. This is a problem
> because the icon() method has a boolean 'scale' that forces the use of
> smooth scaling icons. Now the icon is really ugly, and disabling the
> scaling is obviously not according to the spec. Can I change the image's
> size to 16x16 or does that cause weird problems with other apps that use
> this icon?

I'll take care of this issue anyways.

Greetings,
Tackat

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