icons in the taskbar

[Erik Harrison]

On 10/12/05, jouke hylkema <Jouke.Hylkema at onecert.fr> wrote:
> I understand that it is the applications task to provide the icon but if
> no icon is there we fallback to a default ... couldn't that be a
> customizable default ?

I believe the fallback is in the icontheme, and it is just one icon
for all apps that don't provide an icon.

So, even with a custom fallback, you'll still just see thirty
identical icons for thirty xterms

>
> Jouke
>
> On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:11:54 -0700
> "Brian J. Tarricone" <bjt23 at cornell.edu> wrote:
>
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> > On 10/11/2005 10:20 AM, jouke hylkema wrote:
> > > I'm sorry if this is a stupid question but how hard would it be to
> make it
> > > possible to pick an icon for a given application to be shown in the
> > > taskbar ? I have a lot of applications open so showing their names
> fills
> > > my task bar while showing only icons gives me a lot of identical
> default
> > > icons which makes it hard to find the correct one. Linking an
> application
> > > that does not provides it's proper icon with a custom icon to be shown
> in
> > > the taskbar would be great !
> >
> > Nope.  Please see the FAQ:
> > http://xfce.org/index.php?page=documentation&lang=en#iconbox
> >
> >       -brian
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