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51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenk= INKSCAPE ICON THEMES =
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51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenkStarting with 0.47, Inkscape supports icon theming using the XDG Icon Theme
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenkSpecification [1]. It is implemented according to the Themable App Specific
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenkIcons document [2]. Everything that's needed to replace Inkscape's icons
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenkis to put appropriately named icons in your desktop environment's icon theme.
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenkA list of the names is available at [3].
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenkThe monolithic icons.svg file is deprecated and should not be used to add new
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenkicons. Support for it will probably be removed in the next release (0.48).
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenk== User notes ==
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenkTo get back the old icons on Linux, do the following:
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenk1. Create the directory ~/.icons/OldInkscape
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenk2. Copy the contents of the hicolor directory there
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenk3. Edit the index.theme file; Replace "Name=hicolor" with "Name=OldInkscape",
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenk and in a new line add "Inherits=YourTheme" where YourTheme is the
51545bd76d20f04e3e2162b7a94b346e03da2781tweenk icon theme you're currently using, e.g. Human, gnome,
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