[Users] [Bug 3197] New: Please make Claws Mail use the GTK+ / GNOME theme icons instead of using its own icons

[pete nikolic]

On Fri, 30 May 2014 20:37:49 +0000
noreply at thewildbeast.co.uk wrote:

> http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3197
> 
>             Bug ID: 3197
>            Summary: Please make Claws Mail use the GTK+ / GNOME theme
>                     icons instead of using its own icons
>     Classification: Unclassified
>            Product: Claws Mail
>            Version: other
>           Hardware: All
>                 OS: All
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: enhancement
>           Priority: P3
>          Component: UI
>           Assignee: users at lists.claws-mail.org
>           Reporter: nw9165-3201 at yahoo.com
> 
> Dear Claws Mail developers,
> 
> I recently got in touch with the Lubuntu Artwork Team and asked them if they
> could make an icon theme for Claws Mail and Sylpheed (Lubuntu is currently
> using Sylpheed as its default email client).
> 
> However, what they basically said was, that instead of them making an icon
> theme for Claws Mail and Sylpheed, Claws Mail and Sylpheed should simply use
> the GTK+ / GNOME theme icons, as this would be what GTK+ applications should
> do. That way Claws Mail and Sylpheed would adapt its icons based on the GTK+ /
> GNOME theme selected by the user. They were mentioning Evolution as an email
> client which is doing it that way.
> 
> Well, I think they have a point there.
> 
> So, could you please change Claws Mail so that it uses the GTK+ / GNOME theme
> icons instead of its own icons?
> 
> It would be much appreciated.
> 
> PS:
> 
> The conversation with the Lubuntu Artwork Team can be found over there:
> 
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lubuntu-users/2014-May/007749.html
> 
> Regards
> 

What about those of us that use KDE that do not wish to have the gnome icon set
forced on us ..


Pete .


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