1 This example dockapp is public domain. It may freely be used as a basis for
2 any application. The original version was made by Alban G. Hertroys
3 (dalroi@solfertje.student.utwente.nl).
5 The red ball in the example originates from the public domain icons provided
6 with the Apache server distribution. The following statement was included
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12 These icons were originally made for Mosaic for X and have been
13 included in the NCSA httpd and Apache server distributions in the
14 past. They are in the public domain and may be freely included in any
15 application. The originals were done by Kevin Hughes
18 Many thanks to Andy Polyakov for tuning the icon colors and adding a
19 few new images. If you'd like to contribute additions or ideas to
20 this set, please let me know.
22 Almost all of these icons are 20x22 pixels in size. There are
23 alternative icons in the "small" directory that are 16x16 in size,
24 provided by Mike Brown (mike@hyperreal.org).
28 The following are a few suggestions, to serve as a starting point for ideas.
29 Please feel free to tweak and rename the icons as you like.
32 This might be used to represent PostScript or text layout
35 alert.black.gif, alert.red.gif
36 These can be used to highlight any important items, such as a
37 README file in a directory.
40 These can be used as links to go to previous and next areas.
42 ball.gray.gif, ball.red.gif
43 These might be used as bullets.
46 This can be used to represent binary files.
49 This can represent BinHex-encoded data.
52 This can be used as a placeholder or a spacing element.
55 This can be used to repreesnt core files.
58 These icons can be used to represent generic 3D applications and
62 This can represent corrupted data.
65 This can call attention to new and important items.
68 This might represent C source code.
70 comp.blue.gif, comp.red.gif
71 These little computer icons can stand for telnet or FTP
75 This may represent compressed data.
78 This can be a link to a continued listing of a directory.
80 down.gif, up.gif, left.gif, right.gif
81 These can be used to scroll up, down, left and right in a
82 listing or may be used to denote items in an outline.
85 This can represent DVI files.
88 This might represent FORTRAN or Forth source code.
90 folder.gif, folder.open.gif, folder.sec.gif
91 The folder can represent directories. There is also a version
92 that can represent secure directories or directories that cannot
95 generic.gif, generic.sec.gif, generic.red.gif
96 These can represent generic files, secure files, and important
99 hand.right.gif, hand.up.gif
100 These can point out important items (pun intended).
102 image1.gif, image2.gif, image3.gif
103 These can represent image formats of various types.
106 This might represent a WAIS index or search facility.
109 This might represent files and formats that contain graphics as
110 well as text layout, such as HTML and PDF files.
113 This might represent files that are symbolic links.
116 This can represent various movie formats.
119 This may stand for Perl or Python source code.
121 pie0.gif ... pie8.gif
122 These icons can be used in applications where a list of
123 documents is returned from a search. The little pie chart images
124 can denote how relevant the documents may be to your search
128 This may stand for patches and diff files.
131 This might be a link to an online service or a 3D world.
134 These may represent PostScript files.
136 screw1.gif, screw2.gif
137 These may represent CAD or engineering data and formats.
140 This can represent any of various interpreted languages, such as
141 Perl, python, TCL, and shell scripts, as well as server
144 sound1.gif, sound2.gif
145 These can represent sound files.
147 sphere1.gif, sphere2.gif
148 These can represent 3D worlds or rendering applications and
152 This can represent TeX files.
155 This can represent generic (plain) text files.
158 This can represent FTP transfers or uploads/downloads.
161 This may represent a file of an unknown type.
164 This can stand for uuencoded data.
166 world1.gif, world2.gif
167 These can represent 3D worlds or other 3D formats.
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