Multiple DeskTops, HiColor theme, standardized icon names, &menu icons

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Friday 30 June 2006 13:24, James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> I proceed on the valid theory that the lack of standards also imposes a
> price on third party applications.  Such applications have to install
> their icons somewhere.  In some cases they must install them in multiple
> locations to try to comply with the methods of multiple
> DeskTops/ToolKits.

which app uses multiple toolkits to load icons today?
which kind of app would want to use multiple toolkits to load icons?
 
> If a third party application is going to access services through
> Portland, it should be obvious that cross DeskTop standards are going to
> be needed for everything that Portland is going to provide such services
> for.

correct. which doesn't include app private icons. =)

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