It's used for creating a desktop shortcut. There is a "type" attribute that can be supplied to the icon tag which specifies which kind of icon it is but I've only used type=default.
-brian On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 7:09 AM, Dan Garton <dan.gar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Brian, that may come in very handy! > > Where does the "<icon href= .../>" element get used, I wonder ..... > > dg > > > > On 30 September 2011 00:38, Brian Hinz <bph...@users.sourceforge.net>wrote: > >> Dan, >> >> I'm not sure if it;s helpful, but here's an example jnlp file that I use >> to deploy the TigerVNC client to my userbase. If you can require >> >> hth, >> -brian >> >> <!-- TS: 2011-04-19 14:40:12Z --> >> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> >> <!-- JNLP File for VNCViewer --> >> <jnlp >> spec="1.0+" >> codebase="http://localhost/jws/" >> href="vncviewer.jnlp"> >> <information> >> <title>VNCviewer</title> >> <vendor>TigerVNC</vendor> >> <description>Java VNC Client</description> >> <description kind="short">Java VNC Viewer</description> >> <icon href="vncviewer.gif"/> >> <offline-allowed/> >> <shortcut online="true"> >> <desktop/> >> </shortcut> >> </information> >> <update check="always" policy="always"/> >> <security> >> <all-permissions/> >> </security> >> <resources> >> <jar href="vncviewer.jar" download="eager" main="true"/> >> <j2se version="1.5.0+" java-vm-args="-Xnoclassicgc -Xms128m >> -Xmx512m"/> >> </resources> >> <application-desc name="VNCViewer"/> >> </jnlp> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Dan Garton <dan.gar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I found where the strange icon is coming from! In fact it was not from >>> the project NX, despite those letters being displayed! In fact it was from >>> the *NetX* project, which is the icedtea/openjdk implementation of the >>> JNLP (Java Network Launching Protocol). >>> >>> The package in Ubuntu is* icedtea-netx*, which contains a jar file * >>> /usr/share/icedtea-web/netx.jar*, which in turn contains the file * >>> netx-icon.png*. >>> >>> Using the sun-jdk (rather than icedtea) results in the regular "steaming >>> cup of java" icon appearing in the launcher panel. >>> >>> So now all I have to do is work out how to customise that icon ... but >>> that's a discussion for elsewhere! >>> >>> Thanks for the response in any case, much appreciated. >>> >>> - DG >>> >>> >>> >>> On 29 September 2011 21:40, Dan Garton <dan.gar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> As it happens, I do have the "nxclient" package installed. However I >>>> have combed through it and there are no such icons (the only ones with >>>> nxclient look like >>>> this<http://community.spiceworks.com/images/products/0001/5296/64_nomachine.png>). >>>> So even if the tigervnc applet *were* using an NX icon - it's not one >>>> that I can see installed! >>>> (I have also tested on another machine without nxclient installed, and >>>> the result is the same.) >>>> >>>> I agree that it seems very odd! >>>> >>>> I am running the java viewer with current JRE on Ubuntu 11.10 beta2, >>>> using both Firefox 7 and Chromium. The strange icon appears in any desktop >>>> session type, including Unity/Gnome/KDE/Xfce. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 29 September 2011 20:59, Robert Goley <rago...@rdasys.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Do you have a version of NX installed on that machine? That seems >>>>> very odd to show up for this project. I am just wondering if this is some >>>>> type of icon caching or similar. What OS is the client that is running >>>>> the >>>>> java viewer? Wat browser version are you using? >>>>> >>>>> Robert >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 09/29/2011 03:54 PM, Dan Garton wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I'm developing an integrated solution for a remote desktop web service, >>>>> and I'm using the recent TigerVNC release 1.1.0. >>>>> >>>>> I'm getting great performance, but there's an unusual quirk: when I >>>>> launch the Java viewer applet from a remote web server, and I use the >>>>> option >>>>> "launch in a separate window", the icon which displays for the new window >>>>> in >>>>> the task-switcher/panel/launcher (or the icons which display during >>>>> Alt-Tab) >>>>> switching *is an NX icon* - ie it clearly shows an NX logo rather than >>>>> TigerVNC! >>>>> I've enclosed a small png to show what it looks like. >>>>> >>>>> I can't find anywhere in the source or packaging where this might be >>>>> included. 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