[ic] logo image change

[Paul Vinciguerra]

On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 11:15:16 -0500 (EST), Kerry Blalock wrote
> > On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 16:08:43 -0500 (EST), Kerry Blalock wrote
> >> >>I am using 4.8 on an outside server, redhat. I want to change the
> >> > logo.jpg
> >> >>image to a logo.gif image. I have tried replacing logo.jpg in the
> >> >> LEFTRIGHT template, but the old image is still there. I have the
> >> >>replacement image in /foundation directory. I searched my
> >> interchange
> >> > mail
> >> >>(about 11 months worth) and could not find solution.
> >> >
> >> > I often find with 4.8.7 that I have to force the template to re-load
> >> by switching the template to another one, then saving it, then going
> >> back to the template I had modified and then saving it again.
> >> >
> >> > I have found that apply changes and even restarting the IC server do
> >> not always change the template, it's as if it gets cached somewhere?
> >> >
> >> > Regards,
> >> > Andy.
> >> >
> >> Ok, I found what I needed to change in the theme.cfg file. The line
> >> Variable  THEME_LOGO     __THEME_IMG_DIR__/logo2.gif
> >> seems to control the image. I was able to change the image, ie from
> >> logo.jpg to logo2.gif, but not to the image I wanted. I may have an
> >> over-sized image? I brought it down to my pc and it functions in
> >> gimp, but does not load when placed where logo2.gif is now.
> >>
> > I have no experience with 4.8, but with 4.9, you just need to set the
> > value  of LOGO in variable.txt
> >
> > -Paul
> Closest thing I found in 4.8 is theme.cfg. This file has variables defined
> in it. I tried defining the LOGO in ic, but apparantly did not do
> something right as it voided any thing in the top section. Looking 
> for instructions on how to use the define LOGO section in 
> preferences, templates (I think)
> 
This is the 4.9 code from theme.cfg:

# Theme images directory
Variable  THEME             blueyellow
Variable  THEME_IMG_DIR     __THEME__/
Variable  THEME_LOGO     __THEME_IMG_DIR__/logo.gif

ifdef LOGO
Variable  THEME_LOGO  __LOGO__
endif

THEME_LOGO is set to LOGO if LOGO is defined.


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