59.1. Theme Design and Graphics

This new theme has been the default in Webmin since 0.92, although the old “classic” Webmin look and feel is still available. It makes use of practically all theme-related features, such as alternate graphics, CGI program replacement, and a library that replaces the standard header and footer functions. For these reasons it is a good one to look at if you are planning on writing your own theme.

The mscstyle3 directory that contains the theme has a subdirectory for most of the standard modules, each of which contains an images/icons.gif file. These override the corresponding standard module icons that appear on Webmin's main menu. No other overriding images exist—such as for icons within modules—meaning that the ...

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