Re: Aw: Re: setWindowIcon for QDialog

Am 2019-03-06 23:13, schrieb Friedrich W. H. Kossebau:
> Hi,
> 
> allow me to chime in with my AFAIK, which though is confirmed by my 
> quick look
> at the code:
> 
> Am Dienstag, 5. März 2019, 18:21:00 CET schrieb Martin Flöser:
>> Hi Alexander,
>> 
>> according to the xprop output the _NET_WM_ICON property is not set. 
>> The
>> method inside Qt responsible for this is:
>> https://code.woboq.org/qt5/qtbase/src/plugins/platforms/xcb/qxcbwindow.cpp.h
>> tml#_ZN10QXcbWindow13setWindowIconERK5QIcon
>> 
>> This method is called indirectly from QWidget::setWindowIcon. I am
>> pretty sure that it works as you can easily check by xprop any other 
>> Qt
>> window. So the problem must be the icon. If I search for
>> labplot-worksheet I find only an icon in size 22x22. Looking at the
>> linked code, I notice that it's not one of the sizes Qt expects and 
>> also
>> none of the sizes KWin expects, see
>> https://cgit.kde.org/kwin.git/tree/client.cpp#n1583
> 
> Isn't the more relevant code here the one at the start of that method?
> 
>     // First read icons from the window itself
>     const QString themedIconName = iconFromDesktopFile();
>     if (!themedIconName.isEmpty()) {
>         setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme(themedIconName));
>         return;
>     }
> 
> From what I remember, one of the issues with Wayland (and then also 
> with KWin
> & its custom X-equivalent "_KDE_NET_WM_DESKTOP_FILE") is that while 
> title
> properties for windows are supported, icons are not (something about 
> graphics
> resources and different metadata design *insert proper knowledge*). So 
> the
> window managers and running-app-instance managers take the icon name 
> only from
> the desktop file, no longer enabling to overwrite the icon for certain
> windows.
> Isn't this the issue still? At least I remember this vaguely from some 
> time
> ago.

Not in this case as the window is missing the icon property as can be 
seen in the xprop output.

But apart from that: yes if the desktop file is specified, the icon is 
preferred over the custom icon. But in this specific case it's not the 
reason.

Cheers
Martin

> 
>> Am 2019-03-04 17:39, schrieb Alexander Semke:
>> > not shown in the window bar, left to the window title. Please check
>> > the attached screenshots. On windows the proper icon is shown, on
>> > linux/kwin the applicaion icon is used.
>> >
>> > It's X. The output of xprop:
>> >
>> > _NET_WM_ICON_NAME(UTF8_STRING) =
>> > _KDE_NET_WM_DESKTOP_FILE(UTF8_STRING) = "org.kde.labplot2"
>> > _KDE_NET_WM_COLOR_SCHEME(STRING) =
>> > "/usr/share/color-schemes/BreezeHighContrast.colors"
>> > XdndAware(ATOM) = BITMAP
>> > _KDE_NET_WM_USER_CREATION_TIME(CARDINAL) = 2840133529
>> > WM_NAME(STRING) = "Import Data to Spreadsheet or Matrix"
>> > _NET_WM_NAME(UTF8_STRING) = "Import Data to Spreadsheet or Matrix --
>> > labplot2"
>> > _MOTIF_WM_HINTS(_MOTIF_WM_HINTS) = 0x7, 0x26, 0x1e, 0x3, 0x0
>> > _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE(ATOM) = _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DIALOG,
>> > _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_NORMAL
>> > _XEMBED_INFO(_XEMBED_INFO) = 0x0, 0x1
>> > WM_CLIENT_LEADER(WINDOW): window id # 0x5000008
>> >
>> > WM_HINTS(WM_HINTS):
>> >                 Client accepts input or input focus: True
>> >                 Initial state is Normal State.
>> >
>> > _NET_WM_PID(CARDINAL) = 29202
>> > _NET_WM_SYNC_REQUEST_COUNTER(CARDINAL) = 83886351
>> > WM_CLASS(STRING) = "labplot2", "labplot2"
>> > WM_PROTOCOLS(ATOM): protocols  WM_DELETE_WINDOW, WM_TAKE_FOCUS,
>> > _NET_WM_PING, _NET_WM_SYNC_REQUEST, _NET_WM_CONTEXT_HELP
>> >
>> > WM_NORMAL_HINTS(WM_SIZE_HINTS):
>> >                 user specified location: 819, 262
>> >                 user specified size: 536 by 711
>> >                 program specified minimum size: 522 by 711
>> >                 window gravity: Static
>> >
>> > P.S.: sorry for html and for the full-quote, writing from the
>> > web-frontend...
>> >
>> > GESENDET: Montag, 04. März 2019 um 15:08 Uhr
>> > VON: "David Edmundson" <[email protected]>
>> > AN: kde-devel <[email protected]>, "Kwin, NET API, kwin styles API,
>> > kwin modules API" <[email protected]>
>> > BETREFF: Re: setWindowIcon for QDialog
>> >
>> > On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 1:49 PM Aleix Pol <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 11:00 AM Alexander Semke
>> >
>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > With kwin, the specified icons are not shown
> 
> This quote sadly misses the possibly relevant initial " and I always 
> get the
> default application's icon shown."
> 
> Cheers
> Friedrich