Re: replacing audio.png with audio.svg

[Corey Woodworth <coreywoodworth gmail com>]

On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 22:56 +0100, Andreas Nilsson wrote:
> Corey Woodworth wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 19:24 +0100, Jaap Haitsma wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Corey Woodworth wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 11:25 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 17:25 -0500, Corey Woodworth wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>I have my desktop set to 1600x1200. Which is a pretty high resolution.
> >>>>>I have my icons zoomed in to 200% by defualt in icon view. When I
> >>>>>mouse over audio files to hear a preview and I see the audio.png file
> >>>>>(the speech bubble with the blue note) it gets scaled up a LOT. The
> >>>>>original is 26x24px. I have made an SVG replacement in inkscape that I
> >>>>>would like to use so that when I mouse over audio files I don't see
> >>>>>the nasty pixelation. Unfortunetly I don't know how or if it is even
> >>>>>possible to replace audio.png with an audio.svg file.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Can this be done?
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>It requires some code changes.
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>I was afraid of that. Unfortunately I'm terrible at C. However, since
> >>>you say the only changes in 2.12 will probably be minor UI changes, and
> >>>this is a minor UI change. If someone else can tweak the code, I don't
> >>>mind providing the image.
> >>>
> >>>Corey
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Please add a bug in bugzilla describing your request and where you 
> >>attach your svg and sent the the bugzilla link to the list.
> >>
> >>I might have a go at it sometime

> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Here is the submitted bug. The SVG file is attached there. 
> >http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=170490
> >
> >Hope you're able to do something with it Jaap, thanks!
> >
> >Corey
> >  
> >
> BTW, shouldn't this icon ideally live in 
> /usr/share/icons/default/scalable/emblems or 
> /usr/share/icons/default/24x24/emblems instead of 
> /usr/share/pixmaps/nautilus?
> Just a suggestion.
> - Andreas

That would certainly make more sense to me, It would allow themers to
change the icon too. But, /usr/share/pixmaps/nautilus is where I found
it on my Ubunutu install. My guess is that is was put in pixmaps because
its behavior is somewhat unique and perhaps that made more sense
orignally.

Corey