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Different kind of android studio icon in plank dock with KDE plasma
Plank showing some weird kind of icon for android studio sometimes. showing in the picture. Just want to know why it's showing like this?
On Arch Linux, KDE plasma 5.27
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Trying to adapt transmission iOS theme to debian based distro
Currently I'm using Linux Mint cinnamon 21.1 and I'm experiencing an old issue: when I use Mint-Y or Mint-X dark theme, my transmission-gtk shows dark icons, like image below:
But my principal ...
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How do you maintain/configure fonts or icons properly in Linux?
What I've understood with fonts and icons is that when the fonts are installed, and when the fonts used are explicitly specified by the application, the fonts will be correct.
However, with most of ...
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With a second screen, after waking up from standby, Linux Mint loses the "open window icons" that are shown on top of the taskbar icons
When I plug in another monitor, using Linux Mint 21, and I suspend and wake up the OS again, Linux Mint (often?) forgets the opened windows, and I can only reach them with Alt+Tab again, though you ...
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How can find the folder which contains the icon in the desktop?
There is an icon in my Desktop:
I want to find the icon file.
ls Desktop | rg wps
wps-office-prometheus.desktop
List the contents in wps-office-prometheus.desktop:
cat Desktop/wps-office-prometheus....
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How to find the icon file linked to an executable?
I am building a window manager and I need to locate the icons related to a running executable for the taskbar. I found the Icon Specifications and was able to locate all the icons in /usr/share/icons/...
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How can I get my SVG icon to automatically change its colour depending on the background colour?
I am trying to add some icons into ~/.local/share/icons/ so that I can use them with notify-send. I can do that just fine, but the icon colour is not adapting to the background, unlike the Adwaita ...
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Where I can get a new set of pictures to customize a little bit my "own" xubuntu distro?
I'm just trying to graphically customize my "own" linux distro based on xubuntu,but focused on the virtualization. My idea is to configure it with all the files stored on the right places to ...
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Arch: Candy Icons not working properly-
I'm new to Arch btw. I'm using it on a VirtualBox with XFCE as a Desktop Environment. So, recently installed candy icons but not get them to work properly.In my user directory, only the icon for ...
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Close, minimize, and maximize icons are looking abnormal on XFCE
My window icons/buttons are looking abnormal on Adwaita-dark. I am on Debian XFCE. This happens after I switched back to XFCE after using Plasma for a while.
It looks like icons from other style (...
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How do I get cinnamon to display an icon for an executable?
I'm running an executable, /usr/local/bin/myapp, which is an X application. Unfortunately, on Cinnamon's taskbar, I don't get an icon for it - just a blank space. How can I make cinnamon (v5.2.7) ...
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KDE Plasma: Standard mouse icon on desktop only
I have installed Manjaro KDE, updated to version 5.24.6, and now the mouse cursor icon is standard only on the desktop. In applications and on the taskbar, the cursor is displayed with the icon that I ...
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Linux Debian 11 cinnamon - how to launch a new window on the panel on the right side of the icon instead of in the place of the icon?
I use Linux Debian 11 with cinnamon desktop and I have some icons on the left side of the panel and when I click on one of them I would like that icon to stay fixed to its place and the new window to ...
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bash process icon changed since I ran celeste with it
I set a menu entry for launching celeste via bash and now the bash process in the gnome system monitor has celeste's icon even though I already closed the game. Launching another app this way or ...
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How can i get the icon file from a notification?
I want to use the cover art from Spotify in a widget and the only way i found to get them offline is as the icons in the notifications, but i couldn't find anything about saving icons. I am using the ...
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tree command with icons
We all love the tree command, but it would be amazing to have the icons next to the files, as both the file browser of VSC or Color Ls have.
Does anyone know any way to implement it?
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How to Extract Icons from Executable File in Linux
I'm not talking about a Windows EXE. I mean an actual Linux executable file.
At first, I've been wondering whether Linux executables even have embedded icons, and it seems as though they do, because ...
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How does an app get or find toolbar icons?
On Manjaro Linux, I installed the Okular PDF viewer. On its toolbars are various icons (e.g. the "hand" icon used for scrolling with the mouse).
My questions are:
Are these icons part of ...
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Failing to associate an icon to a custom MIME type
I'm failing to add a custom icon to a custom MIME type file. I don't know what I'm doing wrong, I've followed several tutorials in here and on other websites.
First I created a xml file called org.xml ...
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Is it possible to change icons of gnome applications?
I know this may be completely irrelevant to the functionality of the operating system, but I just finished installing debian 11 and I noticed that gnome applications use the slightly outdated icons, ...
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Linux Mate: keepassxc icon is stretched disproportionally. How to fix?
I am running a Linux Mint with Mate window manager on board. For some reason, some of the icons in the tray are resized to fit the panel height, others are not. Weird thing is happening to the ...
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Can I have custom folder icons for some specific (document) folders?
I am using Linux Mint, with Cinnamon Desktop Environment.
I come from MacOS, and in that system I am used to set custom icons for some of the sub-folders in my documents folder. Is it possible to do ...
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Environment variable to override GTK icon theme
There is an environment variable available for overwriting current system GTK theme, GTK_THEME. Is there anything available for icon theme as well as for overwriting current icon theme?
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how to install themes/icons themes with lxappearance
In lxappearance there is a git "+ install" button but it only accepts .tar.gz files. When downloading a theme/icon theme, the file is a .tar.xz, and when I try to turn the .tar.xz into a ....
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How do I change the icon on an app installed as a "flatpak"?
On my new Meerkat, running Pop 21.04 (based on Ubuntu), I have Thunderbird installed as a flatpak. And I would like to change the application icon (along with a number of other application icons) to a ...
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How to temporarily hide an icon on XFce4's panel?
I have an icon on the panel that I'd like to hide, but only temporarily, i.e. my mail check icon. There are times I'd like to hide it, so I can focus on work, ignoring E-mails until later.
Removing ...
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Debian Buster LXQt cannot place icons to desktop edge
can anyone help me with this please? I cannot seem to place icons on the desktop to the edge of the screen. There is a gap on the left and a much larger gap to the right where I cannot place icons ...
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Can't reorder the menu in Gnome
I tried gsettings reset org.gnome.shell app-picker-layout and rebooting to see if that helped, but it didn't.
I can't reorder the items (e.g. drag and drop) in neither favourites or the menu itself. I ...
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not finding icons in dolphin in pop os 20.04
I have installed dolphin of KDE in pop os. But I found that folder icons and back forward icons were not showing in that file manager. Looking for the solution, I found that installing qt5ct and then ...
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how to remove penguins eggs icon from ufficio zero ufficiozero tropea
so i recently installed ufficio zero tropea and this weird penguins eggs icon keeps popping up every time i login or reboot. Does anyone know how to keep it deleted so it doesn't show up any more?
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In Fedora 33, (Gnome 3) Desktop Folders dont appear
I usually use Ubuntu LTS but thought I'd give Fedora 33 (Gnome 3) a try. Works well except when I save, move or copy folders to my desktop, they dont appear there (but show up in a file list of the ...
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Can it be assigned a different icon to each of the Whisker-menu "Search Actions"?
Whisker Menu launcher has a great feature called "Search Actions" that can show and run any command as if it were a launcher (without the need to create such a launcher). Any file or folder ...
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Bigger icons when cycling windows in Xfce
Disabling previews under "Compositor" in Window Manager Tweaks shows icons while cycling windows. But these are smaller than the previews. I would like to have them larger.
Something like ...
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How can I change an icon in my system tray?
Most of my icons in my system tray are white, but one is coloured. I would like to change the coloured one to be just white, like the others.
The icon in question belongs to Flameshot, and they said ...
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How do I update the panel launcher icon?
I have a .desktop file in a launcher on the panel. I want to be able to update the icon used for it from a script.
I run Zorin OS 15.3 education lite (sorry about the Zorin specific terms)
My panel ...
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Taskbar icon for SearchMonkey is invisible!
(Note: I've looked at Can I change the image of the icons on my taskbar?, but either I'm too dumb to understand the answers there, or they doesn't address my problem anyway.)
I just installed ...
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Finding/replacing NetworkManager applet icons (In Cinnamon DE)?
tl;dr - How do I determine which icons the NetworkManager applet uses so I can replace them with custom ones?
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I have the NetworkManager applet in my main panel/taskbar/systray area (was there ...
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How do Chrome app icons work?
This is fairly trivial question, but I’m curious about how this works.
I just wanted to change an icon used by a Chromium App created from a web address. The .desktop file refers to an icon with a ...
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List / folder of all GTK icons and their names
I am working on a GUI. I use the gi module in Python. I want to add some icons to my GUI but I couldn't find a list of all icons with their corresponding names.
Where can I find such a list? Is there ...
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How can I change the Notepadqq toolbar icons?
I am pretty content with my Linux Mint (19.3) setup with the Cinnamon DE. Since Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu, I'm pretty confident that any solution you come up with, will work on Linux Mint as well.
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Kali linux 2020.2 have white screen and icons not showing after update
I updated my virtual machine from kali 2020.1 to kali 2020.2 using apt-get upgrade command in the terminal and it completed successfully. Suddenly I got power-cut and I am also not saved the ...
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How to add icon to a custom grub boots script?
I downloaded primeos and copied system.sfs, ramdisk.img kernel, install.img, initrd.img from the ISO to ~/primeos and created an empty directory called ~/primeos/data.
To boot, I created a custom menu ...
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How to define the running task icon?
I'm running Gnome 3.36.1 under Ubuntu 20.04. In the Gnome desktop file I have defined an icon 'myIcon' and this appears in the menu and on the extension "TaskBar 2020" favorites list. However when ...
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What is going on with Gnome icons in the status bar?
I recently upgraded to Fedora 32, and ever since, the icons in the top bar have been shifted down slightly.
Any ideas what is going on?
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Assign an icon to a custom mimetype
I tried to create a custom mimetype (text/graphml+xml) by creating the file ~/.local/share/mime/packages/graphml+xml-mime.xml with this content:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mime-...
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Launch an application by a double click
I installed code blocks from binary to /opt/cb
I wonder how to create a link
which I can click and launch the application.
I can launch it by
$ /opt/cb/bin/codeblocks
However, the file /opt/cb/...
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Can I add arbitrary directory to icon search dirs?
Linux desktop environments such as GNOME, KDE, XFCE etc search icon themes in some standard paths such as /usr/share/icons, ~/.icons, ~/.local/share/icons etc.
I wonder if I can add any directory to ...
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Many icons don't show up in gucharmap on Ubuntu
I just installed gucharmap this package on my Ubuntu system but don't know why many icons can't show up.
Does anyone koow the reason? Thank you.
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No icon in MATE applications menu
Today I noticed I have no icons in categories of the MATE application menu, that is:
And they don't appear in the menu editor, either:
Running openSUSE Tumbleweed, MATE 1.24.0 and my system is up to ...
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How to change icons and tray icons in Gnome?
Even though I like using Gnome, this issues drives me crazy and even makes me consider switching to KDE.
I think the tray icons are quite useful for some application, and for others they are even ...
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