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[Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx>]

this is only a single #ifdef to default it to off as osx has been as
long as i have been using it, its not compiling the icons out or
anything

On 11 April 2017 at 07:12, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I thought the reason that we added this option is so that users could
> choose if they wanted to show the icons in menus.  I seem to remember
> from the original discussion that some of our osx users didn't like the
> fact that they were compiled out of osx builds.  Do we really need to
> add the ugly #if defined()/#endif code?
>
> As for the icon size, fixing that would likely not be trivial.  A long
> time ago we used 16 X 16 images but users were complaining that they
> were too small as display resolution increased so we increased them to
> 24 X 24.  We could create an image library with multiple size images to
> resolve this issue.
>
> On 4/8/2017 6:55 AM, Simon Wells wrote:
>> also as noticed with this the icons seem overly huge for the menu, are
>> they actually the right size on any platform? as on osx at least if you
>> want the option there they should really be created at the right size so
>> that it fits in with how tall a row should be in a menu rather than
>> making each row huge as seen in screenshot
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 8 April 2017 at 22:42, Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:swel024@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>>     Please see attached patch to disable icons in the menus by default
>>     on osx
>>
>>
>>
>>
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