Per freedesktop.org (https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/ar01s06.html): "If the name is not an absolute path, the algorithm described in the Icon Theme Specification will be used to locate the icon."
Thank you for your time, -Chase ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On May 29, 2018 2:09 PM, Jon Trulson <j...@radscan.com> wrote: > > > I guess I am wondering how will the icon be located? I am fine using > > the .pm file, if it's supported. The reason I suggested a .png file > > (which I think should go in contrib/desktopentry/) was so that it might > > be installed in a global area where it's likely to be found by the login > > manager. I am not familiar with the standards in this area. > > If we just specify the .pm file, how will the login manager know where > > to find it? > > -jon > > On 05/27/2018 12:58 PM, Marcin Cieslak wrote: > > > On Sun, 27 May 2018, Chase via cdesktopenv-devel wrote: > > > > > Jon suggested we use a png, but I think that if it is accepting of xpms, > > > we should use that one to save space, I will post an alternate patch and > > > leave it up to Jon. > > > > Just asking, now I realized it's a perfect subject for bikeshedding, where > > everyone may have an opinion :) > > > > Marcin > > > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > > > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > > > cdesktopenv-devel mailing list > > > > cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel > > -- > > Jon Trulson > > "But when I'm in command, every mission's a suicide mission." > > - Zapp Brannigan > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > cdesktopenv-devel mailing list > > cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ cdesktopenv-devel mailing list cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel
