Rodent and png icons

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Sun Oct 17 11:20:27 CEST 2004


edscott,

after updating my libxfcegui4, xfdesktop can't find a bunch of icons 
that it used to be able to find.  please either fix the XfceIconTheme 
changes you made, or revert them.

thanks,
brian

edscott wilson garcia wrote:

>El sáb, 16-10-2004 a las 17:02, Brian J. Tarricone escribió:
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>>edscott wilson garcia wrote:
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>>>El vie, 15-10-2004 a las 21:52, Brian J. Tarricone escribió:
>>> 
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>>>      
>>>
>>>>edscott wilson garcia wrote:
>>>>   
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>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>I tweaked it just a bit, so that svg icons can be used as a backup if
>>>>>png icon is not available when:
>>>>>xfce_icon_theme_set_use_svg(icon_theme,FALSE);
>>>>>since the idea is to speed up rendering of large icon sets, not limit
>>>>>the rendering ability.
>>>>>
>>>>>I hope this is OK with you. If not, it can be reverted and I can get the
>>>>>same result by installing the Rodent svg icons into a separate directory 
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>>>>from the png icons (although I'd rather not).
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>>>>>     
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>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>>>hmm, i'm not sure i like that all that much.  that confuses the API a 
>>>>bit, as it doesn't _really_ do what it says it does.  either you want 
>>>>SVG or you don't; i don't think there should be an in-between.
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>Yes, the tweak confuses the API, I wasn't too happy either. I'll revert
>>>the proposed tweak... Reverted.
>>>
>>>There is a much better way, not a tweak but a fix:  if the requested
>>>icon size matches the size of a png icon, the png icon should be
>>>unconditionally preferred. There is no reason to scale an image that is
>>>*already* to scale, right? 
>>> 
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>that makes sense; good point.  i think it should be doable without 
>>turning the lookup procedure into a nightmare.  i don't really have time 
>>to look at this right now, but if you get to it first, feel free to see 
>>if you can get it to work.  let me know how it goes.
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>
>I did something very simple: continue on svg icon, break on exact size
>icon and continue on filename && not exact size. It changes one line and
>adds only four new ones.
>
>Works under all circumstances I can think of (you have to update the
>Rodent theme to test, because many icon sizes were found to be broken).
>I commited the fix (in three steps), I hope you don't mind, see patch
>below.
>
>regards,
>
>Edscott
> 
> 
>
>--- xfce-icontheme.c-1  2004-10-15 20:05:52.000000000 -0500
>+++ xfce-icontheme.c    2004-10-16 09:30:39.000000000 -0500
>@@ -663,14 +663,21 @@
>        for(l = icons; l; l = l->next) {
>                xicon = l->data;
>                if(xicon->size == -1) {
>-                       /* if we have a scalable (svg) image, take it
>unconditionally */
>+                       /* if we have a scalable (svg) image, take it
>unconditionally
>+                        * (if there is not an exact size match) */
>                        filename = xicon->path;
>-                       break;
>+                       continue;
>                } else {
>                        /* if not, go through and attempt to find the
>closest match */
>                        gint this_diff, cur_closest_diff = 1000;
>
>                        this_diff = icon_size - xicon->size;
>+                       /* take exact match unconditionally (as long as
>it is in the theme) */
>+                       if (!this_diff && xicon->is_in_theme) {
>+                               filename = xicon->path;
>+                               break;
>+                       }
>+                       if (filename) continue;
>                        if (this_diff < 0)
>                                this_diff *= -1;
>                        if(fuzzy_xicon){
>
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