http://qooxdoo.org/documentation/0.7/create_icon_themes_for_the_framework

Hehe! Looks like my work is already done.
Toma

2008/7/28 Toma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 2008/7/28 Peter Wehrfritz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> Toma schrieb:
>>>
>>> It would be nice to have a bit more unity when it comes to Icons in E
>>> and in particular, EFM. Im not entirely sure what to file a bug on
>>> here since its kind of splatter over a few files. Basically, the icons
>>> for EFM need to be set in 3 different places to work as a single icon
>>> theme. There is some initial support for using the FDO standard icons
>>> in 'e_fm_hal' around line 254 then in 'e_fm_mime' is starts doing
>>> things differently again by looking in .e/e/icons (i dont think thats
>>> a FDO standard icon dir).
>>> So is there a way to unify all these icons so theyre taken directly
>>> from the 'Icon Theme' selector?
>>>
>>
>> If you are talking about mime-icons, then the fdo icons aren't unfortunately
>> a good choice atm. Most mime icons don't even exist for the tango theme, or
>> they exist but under a different name. Before this isn't fixed  it isn't
>> possible to use fdo icons for mime icons.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>
> It wouldnt be that hard actually. The filenames themselves are
> basically all similar in some way.
> eg.
>
> pdf.png
> mime-application-x-pdf.png
> gnome-mime-application-x-pdf.png   <--- stupid tango names
>
> A lot of icon creators do the stupid thing of making links to cover
> all the 'missing' icons. Ultimately, its a problem with the
> application for not following the spec, rather than the icon theme but
> the people that make the icons dont have the balls to say "FIX YOUR
> DAMN PROGRAM".
>
> The spec for icon names has been around for 2 years and I do suspect
> some applications dont follow the guidelines. If someone adds FDO
> specific compatibility, i'd be more than pleased to put together a
> script that swaps out all the badly names files with proper ones. Id
> also be happy to send an email to every single icon theme maker
> telling them to fix their themes. But really, all that needs to happen
> is support for 1 icon filename per mime. if it isnt there, then dump
> the unknown.png on the user and move along. If the icon theme doesnt
> follow the standard, then it is broken. Simple as that.
>
> On that note, tango team made an 'icon-naming-utils' package that does
> all that, but renames them to 'Tango' specific icons, that are stuffed
> full of 'gnome' in the filenames. Quite daft really.
>
> @Luca
> Its interesting researching these icon themes and eye opening to how
> much a lot of icon themes suck. :) If all that scripting is for
> nothing, I dont care, as long as it bought to light the fact that we
> need a script and to set the icon theme in 3 places for unification,
> then im happy.
>
> Toma.
>

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