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diff --git a/icon/creating-linux-icons b/icon/creating-linux-icons new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5b034c09 --- /dev/null +++ b/icon/creating-linux-icons @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +# To create linux icons and file associations + +1) Create mime type and install + + http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/AddingMIMETutor/ + + # xdg-mime install --mode system org-altusmetrum-mimetypes.xml + # update-mime-database /usr/local/share/mime + + On debian, + +2) Create icons and install + + For mime type application/vnd.altusmetrum.telemetry + icon name application-vnd.altusmetrum.telemetry.svg + + All mime icons go in + + /usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes + + Update the icon database + + # update-icon-caches /usr/share/icons/hicolor + +3) Create .desktop file and install + + # xdg-desktop-menu install --mode system altusmetrum-altosui.desktop + + # update-desktop-database |