On Mon, 10 Aug 2015 09:53:08 -0500 Stephen Houston <smhousto...@gmail.com> said:
> I'm sure this has been discussed before but I feel the need to bring it up > again. > > It is super annoying that when requesting a standard icon, you will always > get the blue icon from Elementary first if it exists, and then it falls > back on the icon theme. I feel like this should be exactly the opposite. > Check the icon theme first and fallback on Elementary's blue icons if the > user's icon theme doesn't have the requested standard icon. > > For instance: > http://www.enlightenment.org/ss/e-55c4c1af28ccf5.97362633.jpg > > The blue slideshow icon is out of place here. It should go with the icon > theme first instead of finding that icon in Elementary. > > Thoughts? not changing. 1. breaks default behavior of an icon object. since icons come from theme an app dev can customize by doing a theme overlay and thus expect his icons to appear - but if default behavior changes then his app loses HIS icons. this is a break. no. not changing. 2. the point is to have icons match the THEME... not some fdo icon theme. icons will almost always look out of place in a theme being different style/color etc. etc. and so people are eternally hunting for a "matching icon theme" separately to their theme. the whole POINT of an edj file is to have a single unified theme with everything - widgets and wm and icons etc. your point violates this entire concept. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel