Re: FVWM: Desktop Icons in fvwm2

From: Kai Grossjohann <grossjohann_at_charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
Date: 29 Jan 1997 12:36:28 +0100

>>>>> Charlton Harrison writes:

  Charlton> I used to have my icons go to the bottom-left of my
  Charlton> desktop when windows were minimized uner fvwm1. Now that
  Charlton> I've installed fvwm95 (fvwm2) I can only get a small
  Charlton> text-box of the window-title instead of an icon and the
  Charlton> position of that text-box is where the mouse happened to
  Charlton> be at that moment.

You can assign icons to programs using the Style directive. Example:

Style "XTerm" Icon foo.xpm

Also see the PixmapPath and the IconPath directives.

  Charlton> Does anyone know how to configure the .fvwm2rc file to get
  Charlton> my icons to behave the way they used to (like icons behave
  Charlton> in the Windows 3.1 environment)?

See the IconBox directive.

hth,
kai
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Received on Wed Jan 29 1997 - 05:36:54 GMT

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