On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 08:19:59AM -0700, GitHub wrote:
>   Make PNG support mandatory
> 
> Traditionally, FVWM has always had the option of not linking to any image
> renderer at all.
> 
> But, the entire world has moved on, and support for images is becoming more
> important, especially with third-party applications.  Indeed, FVWM itself will
> have a new default configuration soon which will make use of PNGs.  It's a
> good idea to support this out of the box.
> 
> Choosing the default image library is not easy -- and although there's a sway
> towards SVGs (which FVWM supports), PNGs are quite common still, so use that.

Maybe it's a silly question, but *why* does fvwm need mandatory
image support at all?  Arent's images in a window manager just
gimmicks?

Ciao

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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Dominik Vogt

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