<div dir="ltr">I suggest just using the same icon as used on the "Terminate Application [foobar]" button. Terminating the application is the primary function of that dialog and I struggle to identify the information value of using a different visual metaphor for the window icon.<div>
<br></div><div>Hope that helps!</div><div>Andrew</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 7:55 AM, Martin Gräßlin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mgraesslin@kde.org" target="_blank">mgraesslin@kde.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On Tuesday 27 May 2014 16:21:11 Aleix Pol wrote:<br>
> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Martin Gräßlin <<a href="mailto:mgraesslin@kde.org">mgraesslin@kde.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> > Hi all,<br>
> ><br>
> > I'm currently considering whether we should change the window icon used in<br>
> > KWin's killer helper (the dialog which gets shown when trying to close a<br>
> > hung<br>
> > window).<br>
> ><br>
> > Attached are three variants.<br>
> > 1. killer-current.png: that's the current state using the kwin icon. This<br>
> > icon<br>
> > is nowhere else used<br>
> > 2. killer-edit-bomb.png: this uses the same icon as on the button which<br>
> > will<br>
> > kill the window<br>
> > 3. killer-window-icon.png: this tries to get the icon from the hung window<br>
> > and<br>
> > uses it<br>
> ><br>
> > Variant 3 would create a stronger connection between the hung window and<br>
> > the<br>
> > killer. But it might also look like it's coming from the window and not<br>
> > from<br>
> > the system.<br>
> ><br>
> > So what do you all think and recommend.<br>
> ><br>
> > Cheers<br>
> > Martin<br>
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> Do we really need an icon there?<br>
<br>
</div></div>yes we need an icon as otherwise the generic xorg icon gets picked. There is<br>
no option "no icon", every window has an icon.<br>
<br>
Cheers<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Martin<br>
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