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[Sergio Costas <rastersoft@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ok, I think I found something: the code that doesn't work in elementary
works fine under gnome-shell (3.4 and 3.6), but not under unity, so,
definitely, I'm convinced that libappindicator doesn't honor the
"symbolic" namespace :(

I'll continue investigating.

El 30/11/12 02:00, Daniel Foré escribió:
> Hey Sergio,
>
> Thanks to GTK3 and the -symbolic namespace, you can actually install just
> one set of icons that will change color to adapt the theme! I can't find
> good docs right now on how to create/ship/etc symbolic icons, but I would
> suggest following what is done in GNOME/elementary. (And perhaps we should
> make a task of providing those docs).
>
> In our icon theme, you can open up one of the symbolic icons in a folder
> like "actions/symbolic" and see that there is a specific color of grey you
> should use. Then name your icon with the "-symbolic" suffix and you should
> notice that it will change color automatically!
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Sergio Costas <rastersoft@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi all:
>>
>> I'm working on an app that has an indicator in the upper bar. Originally
>> I designed the icons assuming a bright background, but elementary has a
>> dark background, and the icons are hardly visible.
>>
>> Where do I have to install the dark and the bright versions to ensure
>> that the system takes the right ones?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
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