Hi Walter, Il giorno sab, 15/11/2008 alle 13.48 -0500, Walter Bender ha scritto: > the Sugar icons are all SVG, so they should be usable from any > programming environment directly. >
you are right, but to have a standard sugar stock icon make easier to use it and moreover the sugar guys are free to change where to store it. Best Regards Torello > -walter > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:06 AM, Torello Querci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > Il giorno ven, 14/11/2008 alle 22.52 +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta ha > > scritto: > >> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Marco Pesenti Gritti > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > wrote: > >> >> Hello, > >> >> To properly support BIDI, and to make things easier for activity > >> >> developers in the long run, I think it may be a good idea to support > >> >> stock items in Sugar. We should ideally support the standard GTK > >> >> stock-items as well as a few Sugar specific ones in > >> >> sugar.graphics.icon.Icon and sugar.graphics.icon.CanvasIcon to begin > >> >> with. Are there any other specific widgets which should support this ? > >> >> > >> >> Once pixbuf support is in Icon and CanvasIcon, it looks like > >> >> gtk.widget.render_icon() would help us implement the rest of the > >> >> puzzle (I have some proof of concept code in my system, which seems to > >> >> work). Does this sound like the right way, or is there anything better > >> >> ? > >> > > >> > Any reason to not use gtk.Image directly? Does our own icon subclass > >> > buy us anything here? > >> > >> But in that case, how do we set support for stock in our Icon > >> implementations ? > >> > > It is possibile to have this image stock usable from environment > > different from python? Ok python is the main language used to write > > activity (and sugar itself) but make this icon usable from other > > environment can help this activity writer to mantains the same look of > > python activity. > > > >> > >> > > >> >> Also, what would be the best way forward to register new stock-icons > >> >> as Sugar starts up ? GTK seems to do it via GtkIconFactory and > >> >> friends. If we do that, what would be the entry point for us to > >> >> register the stock-items ? > >> > > >> > Are you thinking about activities or sugar? > >> > > >> > >> > >> Sugar (we use quite a few of our own icons in the core sugar UI itself > >> (eg: control panel, journal, etc) > >> > > If sugar define a lots of "official" icon in this way that can be used > > without the use of python I suppose that this is welcomed. > > > > > > Best Regards, > > Torello > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sugar mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar > > > > > _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar
