On Mon, 29 Aug 2016 16:30:24 +0930 Simon Lees <sfl...@suse.de> said: > > > On 08/29/2016 03:53 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Aug 2016 15:01:53 +0930 Simon Lees <sfl...@suse.de> said: > > > >> > >> > >> On 08/29/2016 02:37 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > >>> On Sat, 27 Aug 2016 23:28:53 +0000 Andrew Williams <a...@andywilliams.me> > >>> said: > >>> > >>>> After chatting on IRC I think there is another approach. > >>>> The underlying principle is that we have 2 different viewpoints - that > >>>> which elm is FDo compliant - and that which it should be seperate. > >>> > >>> yup. i'm on the "elm has its own theme mechanics and thus this also > >>> applies to icons. it applies to wallpapers in e, and everything else" but > >>> there are peolpe who want elm to mimic their gtk/qt etc. apps and use > >>> those icons. so thus the option to turn fdo theme use on or off at the > >>> elm level. > >>> > >>>> If the elm icon theme were able to hint at which FDo theme it is > >>>> complatible with (if any) as mentioned earlier then we could do this: > >>> > >>> i dislike these things. it breaks the principle of themes being > >>> self-contained data bundles that just work without any data outside of > >>> them. > >>> > >>>> *) remove E's "icon theme for enlightenment" checkbox - we should always > >>>> assume you are configuring E > >>> > >>> yes. i agree. > >> > >> Here I slightly disagree, if E/Elm are using the option to take icons > >> from the elm theme rather then the FDO them should we disable the list? > >> or should it just set the FDO theme for gtk/Qt (Doing this saves having > >> to install a different application to set it) See my other mail. > > > > the icon selection applies to everything, UNLESS the checkbox says "dont > > applye to e/efl". then it applies to everything else except e/efl. simple > > enough. solves the core issue at hand. > > > Yep pretty much, but the checkbox probably shouldn't be checked by > default so the user still takes icons from e/elms's theme unless they > choose to do otherwise
indeed thats an argument for the default. is the default to match icon themes across e/efl and other apps or to have e/efl have icons that match its theme primarily first but able to match icon theme if people want witch a checkbox. i think just keep this as simple as possible at least at the config ui end. -- ------------- 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