[openbeos] Re: Icon Artwork

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 10:33:16 +0200 CEST

Mat Hounsell <mat_geek@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I know it is not in R5 but could we have a find_icon function like
> find_directory?
> 
> It could just return an icon for common things, like all of alert and 
> folders,
> apps, etc based on an enum.
> 
> One for mime types and one for nodes would be desirable but less 
> important.

You can already have that in BeOS; icons can be stored with the MIME 
type, and they can also be retrieved this way. This is where most of 
the icons you see in Tracker come from.
There is absolutely no need for a find_icon() AFAICT.

Bye,
   Axel.


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