How to change an application's icon across the whole system

Willy Hamra w.hamra1987 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 25 21:45:18 UTC 2009


2009/4/25 Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com>:
> The wonderful application Digikam changed it's icon recently, and this
> has upset the delicate wife-linux balance in our household. How can I
> change the icon associated with Digikam to an icon of my specification
> (actually, the old Digikam icon) so that it will show in all relevant
> places, among them the Kmenu, the system tray, and Krunner? Thanks!
>
> --
> Dotan Cohen
>
> http://what-is-what.com
> http://gibberish.co.il
>

to my understanding, some icons are embedded in the executable itself.
in this case you HAVE to get the program's source code, change the
icons there (no idea where) and compile it


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Willy K. Hamra
Manager of Hamra Information Systems
Co. Manager of Zeina Computers and Billy Net.




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