From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Icon update
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 21:55:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <858xqvek7c.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2055.1143413986@olgas.newt.com> (Bill Wohler's message of "Sun, 26 Mar 2006 14:59:46 -0800")
Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com> writes:
> Note that the arrows will remain green, the GTK color, rather than blue,
> the current GNOME color. The reason is that there is a bug in GNOME
> which prevents the current theme from overriding the default GTK icons.
> I have been told this has been fixed in GNOME 2.15 (which I assume will
> appear to users in GNOME 2.16), but this is probably outside the date
> that Emacs will be available.
>
> By the way, if anyone has GTK experience, the Emacs code should be using
> the GTK libraries to render the icons and only using our built-in icons
> as a fall-back. That way, Emacs icons will pick up theme changes.
>
> These things I learned during a short discussion with the GNOME
> usability folks. They were also shocked that we were using XPMs instead
> of PNGs which offer 8 bits of transparency instead of 1. Can anyone
> speak to that?
IIRC, XPM support is always compiled in, whereas PNG support depends
on the availability of external libraries.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-27 19:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-26 22:57 Icon update Bill Wohler
2006-03-26 22:59 ` Bill Wohler
2006-03-27 19:55 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2006-03-28 6:33 ` Jan D.
2006-03-29 0:42 ` Leon
2006-03-29 4:17 ` Bill Wohler
2006-03-29 10:11 ` Jan D.
2006-03-29 19:03 ` Leon
2006-03-29 20:06 ` Leon
2006-03-29 20:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-29 20:42 ` Leon
2006-03-30 7:05 ` Jan D.
2006-03-30 19:39 ` Bill Wohler
2006-03-31 12:22 ` Jan D.
2006-03-31 17:37 ` Bill Wohler
2006-04-01 12:19 ` Jan D.
2006-04-01 16:22 ` Bill Wohler
2006-04-01 20:06 ` Bill Wohler
2006-04-03 6:28 ` Jan D.
2006-04-03 22:09 ` Bill Wohler
2006-04-04 6:48 ` Jan D.
2006-04-04 19:04 ` Bill Wohler
2006-04-04 19:09 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-04-04 19:30 ` Bill Wohler
2006-04-05 7:08 ` Jan D.
2006-04-05 7:13 ` Miles Bader
2006-03-30 20:41 ` Leon
2006-03-31 1:52 ` Bill Wohler
2006-03-31 12:29 ` Jan D.
2006-03-29 21:47 ` Bill Wohler
2006-03-29 22:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-30 6:56 ` Jan D.
2006-03-30 20:26 ` Leon
2006-03-30 6:43 ` Jan D.
2006-03-28 19:22 ` Bill Wohler
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