> - Why not use svg icons in platform? This way the icons are always beautiful, no matter the resolution of the screen
Performance and footprint. Dani From: Antoine THOMAS <anto...@eclipse.org> To: Cross project issues <cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org> Date: 21.09.2016 18:10 Subject: Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] How to provide HDPI icons in your plug-in Sent by: cross-project-issues-dev-boun...@eclipse.org Other questions: - Why render svg files in bitmap? - Why not use svg icons in platform? This way the icons are always beautiful, no matter the resolution of the screen __________________________ Antoine THOMAS aka ttoine Product Manager Eclipse Foundation antoine.tho...@eclipse.org +33663137906 @ttoine On 21 September 2016 at 17:56, Antoine Thomas <ttoine.ecli...@gmail.com> wrote: Other questions: - Why render svg files in bitmap? - Why not use svg icons in platform? This way the icons are always beautiful, no matter the resolution of the screen __________________________ Antoine THOMAS aka ttoine Product Manager Eclipse Foundation antoine.tho...@eclipse.org +33663137906 @ttoine Le 21 sept. 2016 15:22, "Matthias Sohn" <matthias.s...@gmail.com> a écrit : +1, this would be great On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 3:11 PM, Torkild U. Resheim <torki...@gmail.com> wrote: +1 Having a shared repo with SVG icons and tools to generate bitmaps would be awesome! I?ve been adjusting Eclipse Platform to my needs for generating @2x icons and it?s a bit hard as it is. I can only imagine how long it will take for all projects to generate @2x PNGs without such encouragement. Best regards, Torkild -- Torkild Ulvøy Resheim Consultant / Eclipse Committer / Senior Software Developer Itema AS - http://itema.no > 21. sep. 2016 kl. 14.09 skrev Antoine THOMAS <anto...@eclipse.org>: > > Question: would it make sense to create a project for a set of vector icons like Font Awesome or Fondation Icon Fonts, that any project/package/plugin could use, and of course, improve? > > It could of course include accessibility and general purpose icons. It would be a good companion to the Polarsys Font. > > Also, if the icons are done by a project team, with style guidelines, it would help to have consistent icons, in Eclipse, in general. > > > > __________________________ > Antoine THOMAS aka ttoine > Product Manager > Eclipse Foundation > antoine.tho...@eclipse.org > +33663137906 > @ttoine > > On 21 September 2016 at 10:58, Lars Vogel <lars.vo...@vogella.com> wrote: > Hi, > > the buildship project contact me about how to provide HDPI icons for > there project. As I assume many projects have this question, I post > here the related info. > > The general support in Platform is explained here: > https://www.eclipse.org/eclipse/news/4.6/platform_isv.php#high-dpi-icons > > Platform has also a Maven based command line tool to renderer png in > different sizes from svg images. See > http://www.vogella.com/tutorials/Eclipse4Notes/article.html#providing_hdpi_icons > for some info for that. > > Best regards, Lars > > -- > Eclipse Platform UI and e4 project co-lead > CEO vogella GmbH > > Haindaalwisch 17a, 22395 Hamburg > Amtsgericht Hamburg: HRB 127058 > Geschäftsführer: Lars Vogel, Jennifer Nerlich de Vogel > USt-IdNr.: DE284122352 > Fax (040) 5247 6322, Email: lars.vo...@vogella.com, Web: http://www.vogella.com > _______________________________________________ > cross-project-issues-dev mailing list > cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev > > _______________________________________________ > cross-project-issues-dev mailing list > cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev _______________________________________________ cross-project-issues-dev mailing list cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from this list, visit https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev _______________________________________________ cross-project-issues-dev mailing list cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from this list, visit https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev _______________________________________________ cross-project-issues-dev mailing list cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from this list, visit https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev
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