Dear Pietro, Please feel free to do what you want with the bitmap or to replace it. Frankly, I created it when I first started working on the Rcmdr interface and didn't give a lot of thought to it -- it's pretty crude.
Best, John > -----Original Message----- > From: Pietro Battiston [mailto:too...@email.it] > Sent: March-07-09 11:48 AM > To: John Fox > Cc: 'Dirk Eddelbuettel'; 518...@bugs.debian.org > Subject: RE: Bug#518596: R Commander missing in applications menu > > Il giorno sab, 07/03/2009 alle 09.59 -0500, John Fox ha scritto: > > One problem is that Rcmdr, via its R CMD INSTALL > > > mechanism, has no means of reaching /usr/share/applications/ > > > > > > CCing John upstream. > > > > Was there something you wanted from me here? > > Probably, what we wanted from you was a clear "no, we are not able to > ship a file installing itself in /usr/share/applications as upstream, so > it must be added by debian"... or possibly a "no, we are not able to > install it but at least we are happy to ship it", or even a "sure we can > install that, let me tweak something", don't know. > > > > > > > | - the only thing I don't like in this setup is that menu item uses > (jpg) > > > | R icon, not R Commander's one... that I was unable to find (though it > > > | appears in the interface, so I imagine is dinamicly generated). > > > | Eventually, it could be "staticized" and added too > > > | as /usr/share/pixmaps/rcmdr.svg; then the line of the .desktop file > > > | could be changed from > > > | Icon=/usr/share/R/doc/html/logo.jpg > > > | to > > > | Icon=rcmdr.svg > > > | . > > > > > > Maybe John can help us here? > > > > The logo is in the file Rcmdr.xbm in the package's etc directory. I've > > attached a copy. > > > > I hope this helps, > > Thank you very much. > > Still, the xbm is monocrome (shown black), while it appears red in the > GUI... I would personally add the image in another format (and in red), > eventually upstream... but I let you both judge if it's not overkill. > > Pietro -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
