Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 13:25:50 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> To: Fernan Aguero <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar> Cc: FreeBSD Gnome <freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: question about icons for non-gnome apps Message-ID: <41DED42E.2050008@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20050107145752.GC3561@iib.unsam.edu.ar> References: <20050107145752.GC3561@iib.unsam.edu.ar>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Fernan Aguero wrote: | Hi! | | I have what I consider to be a lightly customized gnome | desktop. I just added a few buttons/launchers to the top | panel for some apps I use all the time: mutt, firefox, gaim | and xterm. | | http://genoma.unsam.edu.ar/~fernan/freebsd/top_panel.gif | | Some of these buttons (firefox, gaim) were added by | right-clicking on the panel and selecting 'Add to Panel' -> | 'Application Launcher'. This adds a launcher for a program | that is already in the GNOME menu. | | The other launchers (mutt, xterm) were added by adding a | 'Custom Application Launcher' to the panel and then | selecting an icon. | | The problem now is that when you launch these applications | only those in the GNOME menu 'remember' their icons and show | them in other places (like in the bottom panel where the | open windows are listed, or when you switch programs using | Alt+Tab): | http://genoma.unsam.edu.ar/~fernan/freebsd/bottom_panel.gif | http://genoma.unsam.edu.ar/~fernan/freebsd/alt_tab.gif | | What kind of magic is needed to make the icon associated | with a custom launcher show everywhere? Or perhaps this is | not possible? I don't think this is possible. In order for me to put custom icons on my various terminal launchers, I had to add those icons to each terminal profile. It was work, but worth the effort. Personally, I think this is a bug with GNOME, but haven't yet got annoyed enough to officially complain. Joe | | Thanks, | | Fernan | | _______________________________________________ | freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list | http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome | To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" | - -- Joe Marcus Clarke FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFB3tQub2iPiv4Uz4cRAt6jAKCr8NZNnmHo/jYJXbNBTMslYLdGwQCdEki0 S6oFbLvyyAW+V9CxvsILnpA= =xuYQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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