Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 08-05-2008 Deployment Manual page 278

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For more information on how to create icons for application launchers and panels, see
the Icon Themes
icon-theme-spec].
10.3.6 Creating a Custom Controls Option
If the options for the controls setting are not suitable for the needs of your users, you
can create a custom controls option.
1 Create a directory structure for the option in the /opt/gnome/share/themes
2 Locate the gtkrc file that is closest to meeting the needs of your users, then copy
3 Open the gtkrc file in a text editor and modify the attributes of the interface
4 (Conditional) If the new option includes images, install the images for the new
Users can now select the new option for the controls setting.
For more information on gtkrc files, see the GTK+ Reference Manual
developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/index.html].
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directory.
Use the same directory structure that other options use. For example, to create
an option that is called SmallPrint, create the following directories:
• /opt/gnome/share/themes/SmallPrint
• /opt/gnome/share/themes/SmallPrint/gtk-2.0
the file to the gtk-2.0 directory of your new option.
elements as needed.
option in the pixmaps directory of your new option.
If the new option uses images from another option, you do not need to create
copies of the images for the new option. Instead, make sure that the reference to
the images in the pixmap_path entry in the gtkrc file is correct.
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