Proposal for better handling of mimetype icon themeing

Thomas Leonard tal at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Dec 20 23:09:21 EET 2005


On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 18:46:31 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote:

> The way gnome and the icon naming specification handles mime icons
> really is problematic. Each mimetype maps to a icon name, e.g.
> gnome-mime-application-x-bzip in old gnome and application-x-bzip in the
> icon nameing spec and in latest gnome.

Not mime:application-x-bzip? That's OK, but we should update
http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Standards_2fshared_2dmime_2dinfo_2dspec
(at the bottom of the page) to say so if that's the new format.


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