[Qt-interest] QFileIconProvider not supporting many icons on Linux

[Denis Dzyubenko]

piotr maliński wrote:
> I've posted few screenshots of QListWidget with QDirModel on 
> qtcentre.org <http://qtcentre.org>:
> http://www.qtcentre.org/forum/f-qt-programming-2/t-qfileiconprovider-and-os-support-not-using-all-icons-on-linux-17873.html
> As you can see on Linux only (almost) folder and "text file" icon are 
> used. For mac and windows - AFAIK full native iconset is used. The 
> question is can Qt support (or why it doesn't/can't) iconsets that 
> follow XDG standards for broader set of filetypes/mimes? It got folder 
> and text file icon from the used icon theme.

sounds like a good feature request. Searching through the task tracker 
shows that there is already a task for it: 
http://trolltech.com/developer/task-tracker/index_html?method=entry&id=213454

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Denis Dzyubenko
Software Engineer
Nokia, Qt Software