[Wine] Wine icons for Windows applications

Martin Gregorie martin at gregorie.org
Wed Dec 1 05:31:24 CST 2010


On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 00:54 -0600, adammw wrote:
> Hi,
> The latest version of Wine on a Ubuntu/Gnome system automatically
> creates the correct icons when shortcuts are placed in the desktop or
> "virtual start menu". However, it seems that the largest icon created
> is 48x48. Can this size be increased as these icons look fuzzy when
> using applications like Docky with zoom enabled? (or does this need to
> be changed somewhere else rather than simply the shortcut, but the
> actual running application icon)?
> 
I think that's unavoidable. Windows icons are/were bitmaps while most
Gnome icons tend to be SVG or PNG. Windows icons never have scaled at
all well while SVG is a vector graphic format, and so fully scalable,
and PNG is similar to GIF though it seems to scale a bit better than
either GIF or JPG.


Martin





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