thanks, brian, i'll have a look. i was reading through the library and the filter code. ralph proposed adding a family menu (or a means for either specifying the family or showing all families) to the filter. i think that would be a good idea.
On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 2:42 PM Brian Milby via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Have you looked at SVG Icon Tool (Sample Stacks)? It can help manage icon > families. You should be able to set the icon using just the short name. > The icon svg library will check the current library first and then cycle > through all loaded families looking for a match. If there is a collision > then you don’t know which one will get used (probably the current family > and then the rest in order of creation). > > Here is a version with a large number of icons included: > https://milby.us/lc/SvgIconTool.zip > > I worked on the family code and doubt much has changed since the source > was closed. Version number matches GitHub in the rc1 of 9.6.9 currently. > > Thanks, > Brian > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 21, 2022, at 1:58 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > reading through the library, it appears that you are correct - you > cannot > > add to the default family. > > changing the family using setCurrentIconFamily("custom") does cause the > > picker to show those icons. if i want to select one for assignment to a > > widget, is that the only way to do it? entering custom/test does not seem > > to work. instead i have to set the family and then choose the icon > > > >> On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 1:21 PM J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> > >> I don't think you can add to the default icon family. The docs say that > if > >> you haven't specified a family then the icon goes into one named > "custom". > >> So see what you get when you run iconFamilies() and if "custom" is in > >> there > >> then set the family using setCurrentIconFamily("custom"). > >> > >> If you prefer, you can create your own family with its own name with > >> addIconFamily. In any case you have to set the current family before you > >> can use its icons. > >> -- > >> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > >> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > >> On August 21, 2022 7:48:13 AM Mike Kerner via use-livecode > >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> > >>> I have an svg widget that draws correctly, so I'm trying to add it to > the > >>> library, but addIcon does not seem to be working. > >>> After calling addIcon, I try to search for the icon, but it does not > >> appear > >>> in the icon picker, and adding it by name does not work, either. > >>> Here's the line: > >>> get addIcon("test","m 13,21.59 -4.29,-4.3 -1.42,1.42 5,5 a 1,1 0 0 0 > >> 1.41,0 > >>> l 13,-13 -1.41,-1.42 z M 25,0 H 7 A 7,7 0 0 0 0,7 v 18 a 7,7 0 0 0 7,7 > h > >> 18 > >>> a 7,7 0 0 0 7,-7 V 7 A 7,7 0 0 0 25,0 Z m 5,25 a 5,5 0 0 1 -5,5 H 7 A > >> 5,5 0 > >>> 0 1 2,25 V 7 A 5,5 0 0 1 7,2 h 18 a 5,5 0 0 1 5,5 z",0) > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > >>> On the second day, God created the oceans. > >>> On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > >>> and did a little diving. > >>> And God said, "This is good." > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> use-livecode mailing list > >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > >>> subscription preferences: > >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> use-livecode mailing list > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > >> subscription preferences: > >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >> > > > > > > -- > > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > > On the second day, God created the oceans. > > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > > and did a little diving. > > And God said, "This is good." > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
