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Re: Context Menu icons do not display

From: Robert Dailey <rcdailey_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:11:16 -0500

On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Robert Dailey wrote:
>
> > I wouldn't expect them to be as personable as you guys are :(
>
> Well, they should be even better since they get money for their product!

So much for that theory. I contacted them 2 days ago and they still have not
responded. Oh well. I sent them an exact copy/paste of your description of a
possibility that may be causing the problem, so hopefully that will get them
started on a solution if they ever get around to it. Thanks for your
feedback.

> I find it odd that other context menu icons (Like WinMerge) show up just
> > fine, but TortoiseSVN's do not. I'll contact them and see what they can
> > do, but since they are a shareware product, they will probably take
> > their pretty time on getting it done.
>
> most other apps set the menu icon directly. We probably would do the
> same if we only had one or two entries in the menu. But TSVN has a *lot*
> of entries, most of them in a submenu which most of the time the user
> uses the context menu won't even show. So TSVN uses the callback
> mechanism: we set the icon member to HBMMENU_CALLBACK which tells the
> shell to ask for each icon only when it actually shows the entry.
> My guess would be that they simply don't handle the HBMMENU_CALLBACK...
>
> Stefan
>
Received on 2008-03-26 19:11:34 CET

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