[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added CC||adamska...@gmail.com --- Comment #66 from Nate

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 ratijas changed: What|Removed |Added CC||gm...@ratijas.tk --- Comment #65 from ratijas ---

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #64 from Nate Graham --- (In reply to Cristian Contescu from comment #61) > Wow, this is a game changer. Thank you very much for the trick. By just > pointing the desktop file to the original desktop file: >

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #63 from Nate Graham --- *** Bug 422253 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added CC||merkushin@gmail.com --- Comment #62 from

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #61 from Cristian Contescu --- (In reply to Patrick Silva from comment #60) > (In reply to Cristian Contescu from comment #59) > > (In reply to Patrick Silva from comment #57) > > > Created attachment 126208 [details] > > > dozens of window

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #60 from Patrick Silva --- (In reply to Cristian Contescu from comment #59) > (In reply to Patrick Silva from comment #57) > > Created attachment 126208 [details] > > dozens of window rules on Plasma 5.18.1 > > > > As we can see in the

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Cristian Contescu changed: What|Removed |Added CC||ckri...@gmail.com --- Comment #59 from

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #58 from Nate Graham --- Gross, that's pretty awful. KWin folks, is this really the best we can do? I mean, worst-case scenario, we could ship those rules by default, but it seems like there must be a better solution here. -- You are

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Patrick Silva changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #126208|screen recording on Plasma |dozens of window rules on

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #57 from Patrick Silva --- Created attachment 126208 --> https://bugs.kde.org/attachment.cgi?id=126208=edit screen recording on Plasma 5.18.1 As we can see in the attached screen recording, I had to create dozens of window rules to get

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #56 from Patrick Silva --- Any news on this issue? Depending on running apps, using Large Icons task switcher on Plasma 5.18.1 is still a very bad experience. Very few app provides correct/good icon to kwin, resulting in many

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added CC||quwenruo.bt...@gmx.com --- Comment #55 from Nate

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #54 from Nate Graham --- On X11, the bug won't be solved all at once; it needs to be fixed for every app. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #53 from Patrick Silva --- This bug persits on Plasma 5.16 beta. Operating System: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.15.90 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.58.0 Qt Version: 5.13.0 beta3 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #52 from Dr. Chapatin --- Still valid for plasma 5.14 beta on Arch Linux. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added Status|RESOLVED|REOPENED Resolution|INVALID

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

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[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

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[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #49 from Szymon --- Window Rule don't work for Nvidia Settings / Gravit Designer. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Szymon changed: What|Removed |Added CC||szymondud...@gmail.com --- Comment #48 from Szymon

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #47 from Martin Flöser --- Git commit d61eaa2d66b0749d6b03bfd1d6c6a93751187a84 by Martin Flöser. Committed on 18/03/2018 at 08:15. Pushed by graesslin into branch 'master'. Add a new desktopfile name rule Summary: This

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #46 from Martin Flöser --- > @Martin > Is there some idea when that new rule type could make it to kwin? it's the next item on my todo list for coding unless a bug comes in. So if everything goes well: maybe this

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Andras Soltesz changed: What|Removed |Added CC|

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #44 from Dr. Chapatin --- Many apps are affected. https://images2.imgbox.com/b8/4f/dXpyXFgv_o.gif -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #43 from Dr. Chapatin --- Sorry, I meant qt 5.10.1. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #42 from Dr. Chapatin --- I prefer Wayland alternative. But it's unusable yet. Today I updated Arch to plasma 5.12.1 and qt 5.10 and now whole session is crashing when I press alt+tab. Also it's impossible to type

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #41 from Nate Graham --- Right, many apps look bad in the Large Icons Task Switcher because of this issue. One of three things needs to happen: 1. Martin changes KWin to use the icons from the desktop file rather

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #40 from Dr. Chapatin --- Created attachment 110637 --> https://bugs.kde.org/attachment.cgi?id=110637=edit quod libet and smplayer my screenshot shows quod libet player and smplayer. -- You are receiving this mail

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 pmarget...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC||pmarget...@gmail.com --- Comment #39

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher because KWin gets icons from the window rather than the window's application's desktop file

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added Summary|Icons are upscaled in |Icons are upscaled in

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added CC||m...@manki.in --- Comment

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added Keywords||usability -- You are

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Simon Andric changed: What|Removed |Added CC||simonandr...@gmail.com

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added CC||xwaang1...@gmail.com ---

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

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[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added See Also|

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added See Also|

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added See Also|

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added Status|UNCONFIRMED |CONFIRMED Ever

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #35 from Martin Flöser --- > Is that right? Kind of. The window manager spec for icons says that one should use the icon provided by the window through the properties. The window manager spec doesn't know anything about

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added See Also|

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #34 from Nate Graham --- So if I'm understanding this correctly, the issue is that instead of using the icon in the .desktop file (which almost always looks good), KWin asks the window itself what icon to display, and

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #33 from Nate Graham --- Perhaps we could use code that fetches the application icon when the Task Switcher is set to show only one icon per application--making it an app switcher instead of a window switcher. --

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Dr. Chapatin changed: What|Removed |Added CC||yy...@gmx.com -- You are

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #32 from Martin Flöser --- The tasks applet has a different resolver. The difference is that tasks looks for applications, but KWin looks for Windows and uses the icon the window provides. -- You are receiving this

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #31 from Nate Graham --- Created attachment 106379 --> https://bugs.kde.org/attachment.cgi?id=106379=edit Task Switcher preview with high-res icons Here's something weird: Firefox and Thunderbird use upscaled icons

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #30 from Nate Graham --- Filed bugs for Firefox and Thunderbird: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1371932 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1371931 -- You are receiving this mail because: You

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added CC||pointedst...@zoho.com --

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #29 from Marian --- (In reply to Martin Gräßlin from comment #28) > > Where do I have to search for those icons to confirm? > > KWin takes the icon you can see in xprop. If there is only one in 32x32 that > one will

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #28 from Martin Gräßlin --- > Where do I have to search for those icons to confirm? KWin takes the icon you can see in xprop. If there is only one in 32x32 that one will be used. KWin does not use any installed icon as

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Marian changed: What|Removed |Added CC||mariana...@icloud.com ---

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #26 from Martin Gräßlin --- > I'd like to ask for some specific steps on fixing, for example, Firefox icons. This can only be fixed by Firefox by installing larger icons on their windows. The version I use only installs

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 Diego-MX changed: What|Removed |Added CC||dvilla...@gmail.com ---

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #23 from andydecle...@gmail.com --- I thought you were saying that works for pinned programs/taskbars, because those are already associated with the .desktop launchers. The switchwindow has no such "pinning" and I have no taskbar, so I don't

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #19 from andydecle...@gmail.com --- My investigation led me here: https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kde-workspace/repository/revisions/master/entry/plasma-workspace/containmentactions/switchwindow/switch.cpp Which features:

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #20 from Thomas Lübking --- re-read comment #8 and comment #9 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #21 from andydecle...@gmail.com --- Ok, thank you, so I did (for the second time today). I did not find an explanation of how switchwindow finds icons. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #22 from Thomas Lübking --- "Unlike the WM, the taskbar has an additional knowledge here because a desktop service (launcher item for the "pinned" program) typically also references the application icon (the

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #17 from andydecle...@gmail.com --- I still don't know what to do about this issue or even how to correctly ask about it, but anyway "xprop _NET_WM_ICON" applied to my firefox-beta window yields an ascii rendering and:

[kwin] [Bug 351055] Icons are upscaled in "Large Icons" Task Switcher

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351055 --- Comment #18 from andydecle...@gmail.com --- I'd also like to note that the icons shown by the "Switch Window" "Mouse Action" for the desktop are all correct. The sizes are small, so I can't confirm that whatever method used there would work