Re: Windows theme in main distribution?

[Gregory Merchan <merchan phys lsu edu>]

On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 06:00:11PM -0700, Evan Martin wrote:
> [sorry for sending twice, needed to switch my email address]
> 
> On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 01:53:04AM -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > Dom, I saw you were working on gtk-wimp, what do you think about:
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109615
> 
> I've also looked into this (I'm sure about two lines of the code I wrote
> persist in the current incarnation of gtk-wimp :P), and today I was
> thinking about icons.
> 
> Typically, real Windows apps don't have icons on buttons.
> You can almost disable the button icons with
>   gtk-icon-sizes = "gtk-button=1,1"
> in the gtk-wimp gtkrc, but there is still that last pixel of the icon
> left over.  I'd like to set it to 0,0 but the RC parser verifies both
> are greater than zero.  In any case, doing it this way is a hack.
> 
> I considered changing the icon theme, but I don't know enough about the
> details of icon themes:  can we disable icons on buttons but still allow
> them on dialogs and menus?  What would be the best way to approach this?

See also: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73269


Cheers,
Greg