Questions tagged [icons]
This is for any question about the images that represent applications. These images show up in Slingshot and Plank. Questions can be about duplicates, icon packs, low quality icons and more.
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Wingpanel, adapt third party icons to background color
When the background wallpaper is white, native wingpanel icons are black and when a window is maximized the icons are white because the background becomes black except with third party icons like ...
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In the Applications I have two 'Files' apps
I just installed eOS today and after 6 hours I am pretty happy with the environment while all of the tasks I feel so far I need to be able to accomplish have been covered.
Question, in the ...
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Sound icon is too wide Wingpanel
Clicking on the space between keyboard language icon and sound icon there is showing sound widget. This indicates that the icon is too long.
I was trying to reinstall wingpanel.
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How to replace just close minimize window icons?
I don't like those gray minimize maximize buttons (icons). How can I replace just them. I do not want to install a new theme just the buttons in standart elementary theme.
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FontViewer v3.20.2 missing icon from "Applications" menu
elementary OS 0.4 Loki
AppCenter shows FontViewer v3.20.2 as installed.
However, there is no icon available under "Applications"
Although can be searched and launched; was wondering if there is a ...
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Photos missing crop, automatically improve, etc
In Photos, when I first open the app, and select a picture I have all the editing options, but if I go back to the library view and select ANY photo after that the only tool shown at the bottom is the ...
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Slingshot: see proper icon of Playonlinux applications
Some applications installed in playonlinux show no icon in Slingshot, although in playonlinux and as desktop files in ~/.local/share/applications (as seen in the file manager) they have proper icons.
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Notifications are being identified as the wrong application [closed]
This has happened with a few applications but for example, I have have Slack installed but when I get a notification, it shows up as being from RubyMine.
I'm curious why these aren't being properly ...
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Two Icons showing in Dock for Minecraft using Custom .desktop file
I've created a Minecraft desktop entry, which works fine, but when I launch Minecraft it creates a new icon in my dock. I know that this isn't really an issue but I switched to elementary OS because ...
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Missing icons in Applications and System Settings in Loki
I have a problem with missing icons - I first noticed they disappeared after one of the recent upgrades to Loki.
I have Calendar, Camera, KsystemLog, Screenshot, Videos, Photos and Mail icons missing ...
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App Center missing icons on Loki [closed]
I recently installed Elementary OS 0.4, after doing some regular installations and updates, the App Center (0.1.3) icons are missing, they have a gray gear instead. How can I fix this?
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Cogwheel icon on dock when using alt + tab
In the Dock I can see all the icons for the applications I have open.
But there is just a icon with a cogwheel for some applications (Vivaldi, Intellij and Postman in this case) when I cycle through ...
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How to solve broken Google Chrome icon?
Hi, can anyone guide me on how to solve this broken google chrome icon please?
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What do the three dots on the network icon mean?
Trying to diagnose my sudden lack of wifi, but I have no idea what this icon means.
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Need help with changing the wingpanel icon of MegaSync Linux client
I love the app, it gives me 50GB free space, but the icon sucks. I have paper icons installed. And I want to change it to something that goes along with it. Can I manually change the icon to something ...
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Various icons now missing
I turned on my Elementary OS Panetheon desktop yesterday evening to discover various icons were missing, 'Photos', "Videos". Also the System settings icon has changed to what looks like some little ...
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What is this red circle icon upper right corner next to keyboard settings? [duplicate]
When I click it nothing happens.
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Certain application icons does not show up in dock when opened
When I open qBittorrent or calibre they show for a moment in the dock and then go away. I am using qBittorrent v3.3.1 which is in the official repository and calibre v2.70 which I downloaded from ...
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StatusIcon not showing/working
Good morning dear community, i have a little trouble and i can't found any proper explanation for this issue, actually i'm developing an small application to hear radio streaming using Vala and ...
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How can I get menus with icons in Loki?
I try to set icons for programs and context menus by dconf under org>gnome>desktop>interface>menus-have-icons but didn't work, help!
Expected results:
(in Freya I think I got this using Ubuntu-Tweak)...
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Loki - How do I install just Places folder of Icon Theme?
I downloaded the repo Super Flat Remix and I'd like to take just one aspect of it -- the 'places' subfolder, which changes the folder icons in the files app.
Do any of you guys know of any way to do ...
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Viber icon broken?
I'm getting errors in showing viber icons. Can anyone help me with this?
Menu:
https://i.stack.imgur.com/7DeS9.jpg
Panel:
https://i.stack.imgur.com/v1NXq.jpg
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Dropbox icon missing in Loki
I got a red circle with a crossed red line instead of Dropbox icon.
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Is there an available link to download Mac OS icons collection?
I use a tool named tweak to change my Elementary OS style and I have found some beautiful themes like Yosemite, Unfortunately, I need an icons collection like Mac OS to match the theme. Is there ...
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How to fix broken/wrong wingpanel icon
I installed Hipchat on my ElementaryOS system. I am on 0.3 Freya.
In the status bar is this icon:
Can I fix this myself or do I have to write the developer of hipchat?
I would be okay if the icon ...
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Left and right click on panel icons shows the same context-menu that works only if clicked with the same mouse button that triggered the menu
Unlike in panels that look similar from other desktops (Ubuntu Unity, Cinnamon, etc), left and right clicking the panel icons shows the same menu options. This is true for 'systray' icons of all ...
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How to change icon folder in Plank? [duplicate]
I followed this tutorial (https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/a/252/403) to create a folder in Plank for applications.
The folder is created, but I want to know if it's possible to change the icon ...
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Numix-icon size problem in the top-bar [duplicate]
I have installed numix-icon-theme but it seems broken and weird. As you can see in the image, the topbar icons are way huge compare to normal. How do i fix this?
Another help i'm asking for y'all is ...
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How to change Desktop icon font color?
I have desktop enabled but the font color is black. How can I change the icon font color to white?
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After update, calculator program is now called unnamed
After a regular software update, the program previously called "Calculator" is now called "Unnamed".
In the applications menu, the icon is still correct, but the program is now called unnamed.
In ...
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Is there any way to lock the dock?
You can drag the icons on the dock and put them in and out, but is there any way of locking them so you can't do this?
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Some of the icons are gone Control Panel [closed]
After some updates, some icons of my control panel (including volume) are gone, I've had this problem with Ubuntu, and managed to solve at the time, but as Elementary environment is different, the ...
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Is this panel area a system tray? [duplicate]
Before being edited this answer was suggesting that elementary OS does not have a system tray.
I would like to know more about this. What is the difference between this and what I see in other ...
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Can I get a panel icon (similar to a systray icon) for Deadbeef - like Clementine and many other programs have?
Edited after flag and comment to close as duplicate:
This was marked as a duplicate for asking for a system tray icon while it looks elementary OS does not have a system tray. If that is the case, ...
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Disable custom icons within applications
I like the default icons in Elementary, however when I change the icon theme to Numix it also replaces the icons in applications (for instance Midori) which looks really out of place.
Any way to ...
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Elementary OS and Tray Icons [duplicate]
I have been a long time Ubuntu user. 3 weeks ago, I decided to give Elementary OS a try.
My initial experience was pretty good, but after the following changes, I was very happy.
Elementary Tweaks ...
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How can I fix this strange icon in wingpanel?
The top left icon.
No idea what can it be. I havent installed anything new, just when i started my computer it was there. Any ideas?
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Persistent question mark icon in Wingpanel
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A few days ago, a Question Mark icon appeared in my Wingpanel..
Why is it there, and how can I make it go away?!
If I click it, I get a tiny dialogue box with no dialogue in it..
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icon not displaying in menu bar [duplicate]
I am using Elementary OS Freya and since I installed a program not using the included software manager, I get an icon in the menu bar like this:
I tried to do
sudo apt-get update -> Sudo apt-get ...
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Troubleshoot broken theme issues [duplicate]
Occasionally, the default gtk theme gets broken; I can see it in some apps (e.g. Firefox) which seem to revert to the old and ugly gnome theme.
But more evidently than that, I'm not able to ...
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Icon for .desktop file not showing
I created a .desktop file to launch Chrome in a specific profile. Here is the code:
[Desktop Entry]
Version=1.0
Name=Chrome School
Comment=Open Chrome in my school account
Exec=google-chrome --...
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File type for Slingshot/Dock Icons
I'm writing a desktop entry file for a program that doesn't come with one. The icon the program has on Windows is a circle, but the one I found on the web has an annoying white square background. I'm ...
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How can I change the icon for a specific file type?
I have Guitar Pro installed on my system (no easy task, but that's another matter for another time), and have a ton of .gpx, .gp5, and .gp4 files that I use with the application.
The file icons ...
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Cannot see system tray on Elementary OS Freyja 0.3.2 [duplicate]
I am using Slack amongst other software on Elementary. When I hit the 'x' it is supposed to minimize to the tray. When I try to do this, I cannot see any icon in the system tray. But I still get ...
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My panel icons get more than 3 minutes to load [duplicate]
I'm using Fyeya 0.3.2 (I guess this is the most up to date version)
However recently I'm facing a issue with the panel icons. Including network client. Panel icons get more than 3 minutes to load. I ...
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Large icons, windows, fonts, etc
I have a computer connected to an LCD TV with a Radeon 6770HD
During installation everything was fine, but when I boot everything is very large.
Installing the drivers from the AMD website didn't ...
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How to fix Netbeans 8.1 double icons on plank [duplicate]
I downloaded and installed Neatbeans 8.1 from the official site. Even if I tick Keep in Dock for the Netbeans icon, a new icon is generated every time I click on it. This new icon doesn't have the ...
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Menu icons broke after reboot
A picture is worth a thousand words...
The app icons in the menu bar for wallch and syntastic were replaced by the broken-monitor icon after a reboot and I'm not sure why. They were working fine ...
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Duplicate icon of Wing IDE [duplicate]
I have a Wing IDE icon in Plank. but a second fuzzy icon appears every time the IDE is opened:
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I think that is like chrome icon bug. I need modify ...
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