[mythtv-users] MythNetvision Icons

[Paul Bender]

On 9/17/2010 9:12 AM, Paul Bender wrote:
> I am curious about two things with respect to the MythNetvision beta
> plugin's icons.
>
> First, is there a reason that the MythNetvision icons are included in
> /usr/share/mythtv/mythnetvision rather than in
> /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default? With the exception of Mythnetvision,
> it appears that plugins use /usr/share/mythtv/<plugin-name> for things
> such as harvesting scripts (which would never be theme-able) and
> /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default for things such as images (which might
> (at least someday) be theme-able).
>
> In addition, is there a reason that they are such high resolution? In
> general, the default theme icons are relatively low resolution and more
> graphically rich themes include higher resolution icon replacements as
> part of their themes.
>
> The reason I ask is that I noticed something when adding MythNetvision
> support to MiniMyth. By default, the MiniMyth root file system has
> included everything in /usr/share/mythtv except the the non-default
> theme directories in /usr/share/mythtv/themes. Once I added
> MythNetvision, I found that it increased the LZMA squashed root file
> system size by 10%, which is much much more than any other MythTV plugin
> (or more than any other software package, including Qt). In looking into
> the reason, I found that /usr/share/mythtv/mythnetvision/icons includes
> images, many of which have file sizes that are much larger than the
> largest image files in /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default.

I sent this one month ago, but received no response. Therefore, I am 
bumping it in hopes of the right people seeing it this time.