Re: xfaces questions

Steve Kinzler (kinzler@cs.indiana.edu)
Thu, 4 Apr 1996 11:23:17 -0500 (EST)

Sent 4Apr96 from abraham@dina.kvl.dk to faces
+---------- xfaces questions ----------
| - To make xfaces use the shape extension, it seems like the picon must
| be named `face-shaped.xpm'. However, the picons database doesn't seem
| to use this convention. Is there a way to force xfaces to use shape
| even if the picon is named `face.xpm'?

Yes, many xpm files in the picons databases use the transparent color, so
you get effective shaped icons without having to have -shaped filenames.

| - The source looked a bit old, is xfaces actively being maintained?

Not to my knowledge.

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