[openbox] Images in the menu

Mael Hilléreau mael.hillereau at free.fr
Sat Oct 30 12:26:49 EDT 2004


Mikael Magnusson a écrit :
> On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, Holly Bostick wrote:
> 
>> Looking at the setup, what we know as the 'Desktops' menu appears to 
>> be the client-list-menu (I'm sure you all knew this, but hey).
>>
>> The configuration for this internal menu isn't set in the menu.xml, 
>> rc.xml or menu.xsd, but it must be set somewhere, and I would imagine 
>> that looking at it would be the first thing to do to see if there is 
>> some kind of syntax that could be added to the user's menus to display 
>> icons (although I am fairly certain that the menu is getting its 
>> information from some other task management process, there must be 
>> some syntax that covers extracting the associated icon and displaying 
>> it in the right location on the menu).
>>
>> Am I way off the mark, or does this pop a lightbulb over someone's 
>> head ;-) ?
>>
>> Holly
> 
> 
> Openbox indeed supports showing icons in the menus. What it doesn't have 
> any code for at all is loading icons from files. All the icons you see 
> are grabbed directly from the clients via the X server or compiled into 
> Openbox.
> 
> -- 
> Mikael Magnusson
> 
> 

OB loads the maximize/close/minimize/... icons from ".xbm" files, 
doesn't it ?

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