... but not too keen on the toolbar icons. They're just too confusing/similar.
And I'm not going to mess with the license either... sorry.
Apart from the hassle, i am not a fan of GPL 3.
cheers, S.

On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 5:01 AM Aditya Chincholi
<adityachinch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Mike
>
>
>
> Glad to hear that you like the icons. They are actually Google’s Material 
> Design Icons. But currently there is a licensing issue with the icons. The 
> license under which they are available clashes with the existing license of 
> Scid vs PC. Hopefully that will get resolved in some time. Also, the icon 
> changing procedure is not fully complete yet. So it will take a decent amount 
> of time. Stay tuned.
>
>
>
> Yours sincerely
>
> Aditya Chincholi
>
>
>
> From: Mike Bock
> Sent: 23 September 2020 22:50
> To: scidvspc-users@lists.sourceforge.net; Aditya Chincholi
> Subject: Re: [Scidvspc-users] A New Set of Icons
>
>
>
> I really like those icons, well done!!  How can I get those and apply to my 
> setup?
>
>
>
> Mike
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, 12:09:21 PM CDT, Aditya Chincholi 
> <adityachinch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> Hey Steve and other devs
>
>
>
> I suppose it won’t be possible to upgrade everything to GPLv3 to make it 
> compatible with Apache 2.0. That’s a pity because I put in another bunch of 
> icons and it looks pretty good. I also added a decent bit of padding to some 
> of the elements. I think that’s needed for quite a few elements in Scid vs 
> PC. I am sharing a screenshot currently. Will share the diff files in a few 
> days. Hopefully, then we can work out how to include this as a patch.
>
>
>
> Yours sincerely
>
> Aditya Chincholi
>
>
>
> From: Steve A
> Sent: 22 September 2020 13:57
> To: Aditya Chincholi; scidvspc-users
> Subject: Re: [Scidvspc-users] A New Set of Icons
>
>
>
> Geez, they're very nice. Cheers.!
>
>
>
> But there may be a problem with the license, as we are under GPL 2.
>
> and here it states
>
> https://www.apache.org/licenses/GPL-compatibility.html
>
> > Despite our best efforts, the FSF has never considered the Apache License 
> > to be compatible with GPL version 2, citing the patent termination and 
> > indemnification
>
>
>
> I can probably include them as a patch... but maybe more work needs to
>
> be done u.e. the engine add-move and add-all-variations icons. (The
>
> engine window shares the V+ button from the main buttonbar).
>
> Re the alternative add-var icon. Hmmm... unsure about which is better.
>
>
>
> Regards, Steven
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 4:35 AM Aditya Chincholi
>
> <adityachinch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
>
> > Hey Steve and other devs,
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > I finally got around to do something about the icons. I didn’t have the 
> > setup for compiling it before. Instead of designing my own icons, I have 
> > taken icons from Google’s Material Design Icons (released under Apache 2.0 
> > license). They seem to working well. There are a few edges to polish, but 
> > it looks good. I am attaching the main.tcl and board.tcl files below. Try 
> > it out and let me know if you are fine with it. I have a few alternate 
> > icons in mind too. We could replace the ‘+’ icon by a split icon as well 
> > (also attached).
>
> >
>
> > Also does using the Apache 2.0 License sit well with the license SCID vs PC 
> > is under?
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > Yours sincerely
>
> >
>
> > Aditya Chincholi
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > From: Steve A
>
> > Sent: 19 August 2020 15:18
>
> > To: Aditya Chincholi
>
> > Subject: Re: [Scidvspc-users] A New Set of Icons
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > Yeah.. they looked ok until i plugged them on.
>
> >
>
> > Hard to make icons without the ability to test them yourself.
>
> >
>
> > I'm not sure if i'll be able to test anymore. Its a tough job making
>
> >
>
> > nice icons.
>
> >
>
> > (Though obviously our existing icons arent great either).
>
> >
>
> > PS - i didnt convert them 32x32 from the svg, but resized the gifs
>
> >
>
> > using imagemagick,
>
> >
>
> > so maybe theyd be better converted from svg directly.
>
> >
>
> > And you are also missing the second trial button (It is different once 
> > pressed),
>
> >
>
> > and also the initial auto play icon (it is different once pressed too).
>
> >
>
> > Cheers.
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 7:17 PM Aditya Chincholi
>
> >
>
> > <adityachinch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
>
> > >
>
> >
>
> > > Thanks for trying them out. I can see why you are not very impressed. 
> > > I'll try to fix those issues. As far as I can see, the issues are as 
> > > follows:
>
> >
>
> > >
>
> >
>
> > > The flip board icon is absent. The other 'window' icons are also absent.
>
> >
>
> > > The colour scheme isn't very nice. Some diversity in those is needed to 
> > > be able to distinguish options easily.
>
> >
>
> > > Some of the icons look faded.
>
> >
>
> > > The autoplay icon and trial mode icon details aren't actually visible. So 
> > > that should be reworked.
>
> >
>
> > > The images should be 32x32 not 64x64.
>
> >
>
> > >
>
> >
>
> > > I'll try to get back to you after trying to solve these issues. If you 
> > > have anything more you see missing in this list, please feel free to add. 
> > > Thanks for the prompt response!
>
> >
>
> > >
>
> >
>
> > > Yours sincerely
>
> >
>
> > > Aditya Chincholi
>
> >
>
> > >
>
> >
>
> > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 12:55 PM Steve A <stevena...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
>
> > >>
>
> >
>
> > >> Ok... I gave them a go, (attached), but sorry - not super impressed :(
>
> >
>
> > >> Also, there are quite a few missing and the gifs must be 32x32, not 64.
>
> >
>
> > >> Thanks anyway, Steven
>
> >
>
> > >>
>
> >
>
> > >> On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 4:48 AM Aditya Chincholi
>
> >
>
> > >> <adityachinch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
>
> > >> >
>
> >
>
> > >> > Hey Scid vs PC Devs!
>
> >
>
> > >> >
>
> >
>
> > >> > The icons used in the bar above the main board seemed pretty old and 
> > >> > out of resolution. So I made a few icons to replace them. Since there 
> > >> > doesn't seem to be any direct way to do this. I have attached them 
> > >> > with this email. Since I read somewhere while changing the piece icons 
> > >> > that Tk works best with GIFs, I have converted them to 64x64 GIF icons 
> > >> > as well.
>
> >
>
> > >> >
>
> >
>
> > >> > Link to get them: https://github.com/adch99/scidvspc-icons
>
> >
>
> > >> >
>
> >
>
> > >> > I don't really know how to use SVN or how to integrate these into a Tk 
> > >> > application. So could you please integrate them into the application? 
> > >> > They are licensed under GPL2.
>
> >
>
> > >> >
>
> >
>
> > >> > If you have any suggestions, please let me know.
>
> >
>
> > >> >
>
> >
>
> > >> > Yours sincerely
>
> >
>
> > >> > Aditya Chincholi
>
> >
>
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>
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