[openbox] Why don't use xpm files?

Marc Wilson msw at cox.net
Fri Jan 28 01:37:31 EST 2005


On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 12:00:08AM +0100, Alberto Venturini wrote:
> openbox themes use x bitmap files, which are monochrome. I think
> it would be a nice feature if we could load xpm instead... has anybody
> ever written a patch to add this feature?

Openbox uses the XBM as a mask, it doesn't use the XBM directly.  Subtle
difference, but it's there.

Using pixmaps just introduces another dependency most people don't care
about.

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