Re: Images in topic titles

[Shaun McCance <shaunm gnome org>]

On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 16:50 +0100, Milo Casagrande wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 2010/1/27 Shaun McCance <shaunm gnome org>:
> > On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 13:07 +0000, Calum Benson wrote:
> >> IMHO, this might only be useful (as opposed to just looking pretty)
> >> if the correctly-themed application icon is used, otherwise that
> >> 'visual hint' is potentially meaningless and confusing.  E.g. nearly
> >> all the application icons in the High Contrast theme are (or are
> >> supposed to be) quite different from the gnome/tango/hicolor versions.
> >
> > We've discussed before having a way to include a themed
> > icon in a Mallard document.  This is useful in a lot of
> > other places.  In fact, I think it's even more important
> > for instructions like "Click the [*] icon."  If [*] looks
> > like {^} in HighContrast, that could be really confusing.
> >
> > Maybe an icon: URI scheme would be a good way to do it.
> >
> > <media href="icon:gbrainy" width="48"/>
> 
> Calum raised a pretty interesting problem, and something that me too
> would like to see in Mallard, something that downstreams would really
> appreciate.
> Shaun, what is the possibility to have something like that in the
> 2.30? Or better aim for the 3.0?

We're past feature freeze for 2.30 now, so it will
have to wait until 3.0.

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Shaun McCance
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