XfceIconTheme added

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Wed Aug 25 15:42:54 CEST 2004


On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 12:09:17AM -0700, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> ok, so i finished XfceIconTheme and committed it.  i don't have the 
> proper autotools on my laptop, so if someone could run autogen.sh on 
> libxfcegui4 and commit the generated files, that would be much appreciated.
> 

Done.

> i haven't yet ported xfdesktop (or the panel) to use this; that'll wait 
> until tomorrow when i'm a bit less tired.
> 

Awesome, I'll try to have a look at it for the panel if I can find a little
time.

> from what i can tell, it should work fairly well, and use the XDG 
> basedir spec to find icon directories, with the exception that it will 
> make sure that xfce's prefix (i.e., $xfce_datadir/icons/) is in the 
> search path no matter what.  it also searches $xfce_datadir/pixmaps and 
> /usr/share/pixmaps (if it's a different dir) as a fallback.
> 
> you can look at my little test app for the basic usage model:
> http://spuriousinterrupt.org/projects/xfce4/files/xit.c
> if you're not interested in filenames, and just want a GdkPixbuf, use 
> the xfce_icon_theme_load*() set of functions rather than 
> xfce_icon_theme_lookup*().
> 
> the only thing that needs to be done (aside from debugging) is make it 
> support the "Inherits" property from index.theme files.
> 

Yeah, that's an important feature, we really have to support that.

Anyway, great work!

	Jasper



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