[Interest] QIcon and multiple themes

[Joseph Crowell]

I would load the theme files directly off the hard drive (not in the 
resource file) and use the resource file only for application-specific 
and flags, etc icons.

On 18/10/2013 07:01 PM, Mitch Curtis wrote:
> On 10/16/2013 11:44 AM, Stefan Böhmann wrote:
>> Hi list,
>>
>> I want to provide a custom set of icons for my application without using resources (license and size constraints). So all icons are installed together with the application. I also have not only one single theme but a generic one (Oxygen for example), some specific (e.g. flags) and an application-specific.
>>
>> So my installation directory looks like this:
>>
>> icons
>>       oxygen
>>           16x16
>>           …
>>           index.theme
>>       flags
>>           16x16
>>           …
>>           index.theme
>>       app
>>           16x16
>>           …
>>           index.theme
>>
>>
>> How can I load the icons easiest?
>> I know QIcon :: setTheme and friends, but do not see how I can apply it with multiple themes. Or should I write my own QIconEnginePlugin?
>>
>> BTW: Ease of use is more important than ease of implementation.
>>
>> Any tip is appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Stefan
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> QFileSelector might suit your needs. It's available with 5.2:
> http://doc-snapshot.qt-project.org/qdoc/qfileselector.html#details
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