X icon was not updated in XFree86-xserv-4.2.0-42

David Fraser davidf@sjsoft.com
Tue Jun 3 07:33:00 GMT 2003


Earle F. Philhower, III wrote:

>Hi Harold,
>
>---------- Original Message -------------
>Subject: X icon was not updated in XFree86-xserv-4.2.0-42
>..
>Benny was right.  A newly compiled XWin.exe is 2 KiB larger than 
>4.2.0-42, which accounts for the 2 KiB increase in the size of X.ico.
>Additionally, I was looking at the icon on the upper left-hand corner of 
>an X term, not the tray icon... the tray icon is indeed 20 pixels by 20 
>pixels.  Finally, the tray icon did change under magnification from 
>Test91 to my newest build.  So, it is using the 24 x 24 icon to generate 
>the 20 x 20 icon, rather than the 16 x 16 or the 32 x 32.
>However, my 24 x 24 icon still looks crappy when scaled down to 20 x 
>20... not sure if it looks better than the 16 x 16 scaled up to 24 x 24 
>though.  It really is a close call.
>Can somebody else spend some time on X.ico with the free icon editor I 
>found and fix this once and for all?
>-----------------------------------------
>
>Not to be silly, but instead of hand scaling/etc have you just
>tried running "xlogo -geometry 20x20" and PrntScrn'ing the window
>and pasting it into the .ico?
>
>  
>
Earle,

Sorry to be nit-picky but I really struggle to read this ---------- 
Original Message ------------- mails...
Is this your mail client that does this?

David



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