Well I used Xnview to convert gnome's png's to xpm's.
I decided to use gimp and it does it perfectly fine.
Thanks all!
-arielc
--- Mikhael Goikhman <migo_at_homemail.com> wrote:
> On 22 Aug 2001 10:33:28 -0700, Ariel Cas wrote:
> >
> > I'm using a few gnome icons in xpm format for my
> > FvwmButton bar. Under gnome the icons look fine
> but
> > when in fvwm the icons are displayed on my button
> bar
> > with a black background. My button bar is grey,
> so
> > the only thing I should see is the icon with a
> grey
> > background. I have a graphics file viewer called
> > Xnview, and I can view all my fvwm and gnome
> icons.
> > When I view them via Xnview the fvwm and gnome
> icons
> > are indeed displayed with a black background but
> when
> > placed on the button bar only the fvwm icons show
> up
> > as they are supposed to.
> >
> > Why does this only happen with gnome icons?
> They're
> > both in xpm format.
> >
> > Is there something I should add to my .fvwm2rc
> file?
> >
> > I'm using fvwm 2.2.4
>
> Original GNOME icons are png, not xpm. I think your
> converting program
> replaced the transparent color with the black one.
>
> You may open your xpm files in an editor and replace
> "black" or "#000000"
> with "None" to restore transparency. Or use a more
> correct convertor like
> GIMP to transform png to xpm. You should get color
> "None" in xpm.
>
> Regards,
> Mikhael.
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Received on Wed Aug 22 2001 - 18:10:21 BST