On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Tom Furie <t...@furie.org.uk> wrote:
> Hi Arthur, > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 09:16:05AM -0600, Arthur Machlas wrote: > > > I've figured out how to modify the colour scheme of the unlock dialog for > > xscreensaver, though I'm wondering if it only supports a certain colour > > palette. The one thing I can't change, however, is the god-awful > > computer-on-fire icon from 1985. I'd like to just replace that with a > copy > > of the debian logo. > > > > Any clues on where the unlock dialog is locating this icon/image? I tried > > switching out the icons in /usr/share/pixmaps to no effect. > > It would seem from a quick scan of the source, that the logo is compiled > in. In utils/images there are logo-180.gif, logo-180.xpm, logo-50.gif, > logo-50.xpm, logo-big.gif and logo.eps files along with some .png files > which are replicated in /usr/share/xscreensaver/glade. You could try > dropping a logo in there, though I get the feeling that is only for the > preferences dialogue. > > Cheers, > Tom > Greetings Tom, and thanks for the quick response. What with the holidays I haven't had a chance to check out those locations. I'm reluctant to recompile the app just for changing the icon. Perhaps I will design a new one and submit to upstream as patch and hope for the best. In the meanwhile, I will try out some of your findings and let you know if its modifiable. Best, Arthur