[Updating] Change the icon size of launcher in Unity (Ubuntu 12.04)

Development/Linux & Android 2013. 12. 18. 12:26

As you may know, we can not change the icon size of launcher box in Ubuntu 12.04

When you execute the below command,

/usr/lib/nux/unity_support_test -p

If there is a message as below, it is not available to change the size.

Not software rendered:    no
Not blacklisted:          yes
GLX fbconfig:             yes
GLX texture from pixmap:  yes
GL npot or rect textures: yes
GL vertex program:        yes
GL fragment program:      yes
GL vertex buffer object:  yes
GL framebuffer object:    yes
GL version is 1.4+:       yes


Unity 3D supported:       no

But, we can change the size manually. Follow the below commands.

cd ~/Documents/unity-2d-shell-backup.tar.gz /usr/share/unity-2d/shell/*
tar cvzf ~/Documents/unity-2d-shell-backup.tar.gz /usr/share/unity-2d/shell/*
ls /usr/share/unity-2d/shell/ -la
sudo vi /usr/share/unity-2d/shell/Shell.qml
sudo vi /usr/share/unity-2d/shell/common/IconTile.qml
sudo vi /usr/share/unity-2d/shell/launcher/LauncherList.qml



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