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Re: Register an icon for a program



On 6 Feb 1999, Martin Bialasinski wrote:

> 
> >> "MS" == Martin Schulze <joey@tapiola.Infodrom.North.DE> writes:
> 
> MS> Do we have a mechnism which could be used from the postinst of
> MS> any package that registers a specific foo.xpm file as icon for
> MS> a specific program if it gets iconified?
> 
> The menu package has a entry for mini-icons.
> 
> ?package(xisp):needs=X11 section=Apps/Net\
>   title="xisp" icon="mini-xisp.xpm" command="/usr/X11R6/bin/xisp"
> 
> Maybe it can also be extended to specify normal size icons. Many
> application provide embended icons, and if they don't, then most
> likely the upstream author doesn't provide an icon. I am not an
> artist, ao I can't create a decent icon. What should I do in this
> case?

Not include one :)

No one's saying it should be a compulsory field!

Jules

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