[openbox] Images in the menu

David Templer david.templer at virgin.net
Thu Oct 28 11:23:05 EDT 2004


Mikael Magnusson wrote:

> On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Holly Bostick wrote:
>
>> OK, I understand what you're saying in general, but the implications 
>> go right past me.
>>
>> So what I get from it is that, in order to display icons in the main 
>> menu, one would have to
>>
>> 1) write a patch to add some loading code so the icon could be loaded 
>> from the file (and then one could specify the icon in menu.xml, 
>> hopefully); or
>>
>> 2) compile lots and lots of icons into openbox.
>>
>> Are either of these remotely feasible options?
>
>
> The second is obviously not, and the first would add more dependencies 
> to at least one or two libs, most likely many more indirectly, so 
> probably not that either.
>
>> It would be nice to have icons on the whole menu (or none, for that 
>> matter). Having them only on one section is a bit bizarre.
>
>
> Not really, the windows do have icons associated with them, but 
> binaries don't.
>
>> Holly
>>
>
> -- 
> Mikael Magnusson
>
Err is it like possible or not ....?

Or will I have to load fvwm lol

Dave T.



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