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Monochromatic icons for your GNOME desktop Faenza is an icon theme for GNOME that provides monochromatic icons for panels, toolbars and buttons and colourful squared icons for devices, applications, folder, files and Gnome menu items.An installation script let you choose the logo of your favourite distribution and the appearance of the main menu icon (Gnome/distrib, monochrome/colour).Two themes are included to fit with light or dark panels.This is a work in progress: a lots of icons are missing especially for devices and emblems.Installation:Download the tar.gz file and extract it. In the new folder created, run the ./INSTALL script to choose the distribution logo (Ubuntu, by default) and the Gnome menu icon. If run as root, the script will copy the iconsets to /usr/share/icons to made them available to all users. Some default icons used by Rhythmbox and Dockmanager may be also replaced.Run ./UNINSTALL as root to restore defaults icons.Launchpad PPA:Faenza icon theme is available to install for Ubuntu users via a PPA repository. Open a terminal and run : sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tiheum/equinox sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install faenza-icon-theme Requirements: · GNOME Limitations: · You can experience some problems with sound volume icons from Faenza-Dark if your GTK theme display some 22x22 icons in buttons: the icon displayed is the one used for the (dark) panel. This theme blends generally better with a GTK theme that display small icons in toolbars (22x22) and buttons (16x16). You can change the theme's icons size by editing the gtkrc file and adding this kind of line at the beginning... · gtk-icon-sizes = "panel-menu=22,22:panel=22,22:gtk-button=16,16:gtk-large-toolbar=22,22" · A lots of applications does not currently support support monochromatic tray icon (deluge, gnome-do, skype, spotify, goldendict) without changing the application icon itself. · Some applications are configured to always use the same icon regardless of the selected theme: e.g. emacs23, gcolor2, bluefish, hardinfo, defcon, gufw, pithos, goldendict. · To display the Faenza icon, edit as root the /usr/share/applications/application_name.desktop file and locate the line beginning with 'Icon='. Replace the fullpath icon name by the one of the Faenza icon (usually, it's the name of the application itself) without the extension. · Don't forget to make a backup before changing one of those files. · In some cases, you need to reinitialize the item in Gnome menu editor to display the new icon. What's New in This Release: · New applications: desktop effects, easytag, emacs, emesene, flashplayer, gnome panel launcher, hardinfo, icedove, iceweasel, im-chooser, keepassx, last.fm, radio, mitter, monodevelop, openoffice template, openoffice printeradmin, pidgin, pino, pithos, podcast, firewall, sound juicer, truecrypt, wikipedia, wireshark, youtube · New 16x16 icons for common applications · A wide bunch of common mimetypes in all sizes · New icons for treeviews, menu and toolbars in brasero, rhythmbox, banshee, synaptic and software center · New monochrome status icons: dropbox, file copy, printer, getting things gnome, root privilege, pino. · New logos for Archlinux and Frugalware. · Some fixes for missing links and dark status icons · Skype icons for Dockmanager · Themes for Emesene
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