Icons🔗
Some portal APIs accept Icon image data either as bytes or memfd sealed file descriptors.
These icons must pass validation by xdg-desktop-portal-validate-icon in order to be used
successfully. The requirements to pass validation are:
Icon Property |
Requirement |
Description |
|---|---|---|
Shape |
Square |
All icons, whether PNG, JPEG, or SVG, must be square. |
Edge Length |
512 pixels |
For raster images, the maximum edge length is 512 pixels. |
SVG File Size |
4096 bytes |
For SVG images, the data describing the SVG must fit within 4096 bytes. |
Raster File Size |
4 MiB |
For raster images, the total data must fit within 4MB. |