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Anyone start converting or making themes yet for 6.20? I for one started converting clear xmb, and newgentix by reinsch. But they seem to be running out of resources pretty quickly, It's probably due to the new "extras" category and the other couple of new icons like the bluetooth,comics, and internal memory folder icon. I even tried reducing the size of the main icons but it made no difference. My question is anyone else having troubles creating themes?

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If wee're starting to lose resources with simple themes like these I don't think bigger themes such as large original icons or applecor will even be possible without reducing image quality drastically.
Try add some dummy images to system_plugin_fg.rco with rcomage,. just plane 1x1 images in image tree no objects,.
How many would you say to add? I added 12 of them but it doesn't seem to make a difference :(
Dmise Wrote: [ -> ]How many would you say to add? I added 12 of them but it doesn't seem to make a difference :(

you could try double,. 24,. i got alot of icons back this way :)

you can also dummy some exciting icons in topmenu_plugin.rco
I tried 24 and I got only my bluetooth focus icons back lol. If I were to add more wouldn't that add more strain on the resources? Thanks for helping me out though I wasn't aware that you could add images to get images back.

edit:
Here's how the xml structure looks like, could you just confirm that I'm adding them right, it would suck if I were to keep on going and it turned out I was editing the xml wrong.

Code:
<MainTree name="fg">
		<ImageTree>
			<Image name="tex_battery" src="Images\tex_battery.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_battery_shadow" src="Images\tex_battery_shadow.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_mute" src="Images\tex_mute.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_mute_shadow" src="Images\tex_mute_shadow.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_hold" src="Images\tex_hold.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_hold_shadow" src="Images\tex_hold_shadow.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_infobar" src="Images\tex_infobar.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_busy" src="Images\tex_busy.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_busy_shadow" src="Images\tex_busy_shadow.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_cross" src="Images\tex_cross.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_cross_shadow" src="Images\tex_cross_shadow.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_circle" src="Images\tex_circle.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_circle_shadow" src="Images\tex_circle_shadow.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_triangle" src="Images\tex_triangle.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_triangle_shadow" src="Images\tex_triangle_shadow.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_square" src="Images\tex_square.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="tex_square_shadow" src="Images\tex_square_shadow.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="1" src="Images\1.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="2" src="Images\2.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="3" src="Images\3.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="4" src="Images\4.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="5" src="Images\5.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="6" src="Images\6.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="7" src="Images\7.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="8" src="Images\8.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="9" src="Images\9.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="10" src="Images\10.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="11" src="Images\11.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="12" src="Images\12.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="13" src="Images\13.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="14" src="Images\14.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="15" src="Images\15.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="16" src="Images\16.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="17" src="Images\17.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="18" src="Images\18.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="19" src="Images\19.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="20" src="Images\20.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="21" src="Images\21.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="22" src="Images\22.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="23" src="Images\23.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
			<Image name="24" src="Images\24.png" format="gim" compression="zlib" unknownByte="0" />
		</ImageTree>
		<ObjectTree>

looks fine,. to bad does't work,. sorry,. i got 5 large main icons back(dock icons,. from my v1 theme)

you could try to add bmp's instead of png's and re-add the dummy's with rcoedit make sure in the options the prompt to use 32bit is selected,. or use rcoedit114,..
Adding them as bmp's instead of png's seemed to help a bit but didn't quite finish the job. What other rco's could I add dummy files to? I don't want to flood a single rco, also maybe spreading them out between rco's might help out a bit.

+1 rep for helping me out though!

Edit:
I got it to work although I had to remove focus icons. :(
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