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Configuring icons

Defining a picture for icons

The picture clause specifies the name of the bitmap or pixmap file to be used for the icons of all files in the specified group. It has the format:

   picture=filename;

If filename begins with ``/'', it is taken as an absolute pathname. Otherwise, the Desktop searches the sequence of picture file directories, specified by the pictureDirectory resource. By default, the Desktop searches for pictures in the following order:

Picture files are provided in the following subdirectories of /usr/lib/X11/IXI/XDesktop/bitmaps:

local_large
your own large [64x64] color icons

xdt_large
the Desktop's default large [64x64] color icons

xdt_small
the Desktop's default small [32x32] color icons

xdt_c_large
large [32x32] cursors

xdt_c_small
small [16x16] cursors

See also:



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