Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 12:13:46 +0100 > From: Alexander Larsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Desktop Icons > To: Will Farrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 00:23 -0500, Will Farrington wrote: > > I'm going to, within the next few days, make a specification on the Bug > > Tracker concerning desktop icons. > > > > With scalable icons commonplace in icon sets these days, the size of > > icons on the desktop shouldn't be enforced by tedious resizing by hand. > > > > There ought to be a gconf option (along with a given place somewhere in > > a settings dialog) to determine the default size of desktop icons. > > > > Thoughts, concerns, opinions? > > The desktop icon size is currently related to the default zoom level in > a slighly strange fashion. But you can sort of set it. > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Alexander Larsson Red Hat, Inc > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > He's an impetuous skateboarding vampire hunter whom everyone believes is mad. > She's an enchanted hypochondriac archaeologist who hides her beauty behind a > pair of thick-framed spectacles. They fight crime! > > > > ------------------------------ >
This is a usability issue. There's a big difference between having large desktop launchers and having to use large icons in general file management. This option should be set by other means. =) -- nautilus-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list
