Re: stock icon themes

[Tim Janik <timj gtk org>]

On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Robert Brady wrote:

> On 26 Jul 2000, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> 
> > In the simplest case, you use the same icon for all text directions,
> > all icon sizes, and all states. In this case, GTK+ is going to scale
> > the icon to various standard sizes, and also do some simple
> > fading/brightening to make it look insensitive or prelighted. The icon
> > will be the same in left-to-right and right-to-left languages.
> 
> It might be good have fully locale-dependent icons also. For example, the
> "sort" button in gnumeric has "A...Z" written on it. For Greek, this
> really ought to look like "A...[Omega]". Similarly with things like the
> usual Bold/Italic/Underline glyphs.

<sigh> why can't everyone in this universe speak _english_ (the one
and only, there are no dialects).

disclaimer: i'm german ;)

> 
> -- 
> Robert
> 

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ciaoTJ