How would I convert other icons to compose desktop? The Compose documentation says to just add the d...

# compose-desktop

[martmists]

How would I convert other icons to compose desktop? The Compose documentation says to just add the drawables and use R, but that's not present on desktop. Is there a guide on converting the SVG path data from XML to the materialIcon builder?

[ephemient]

compose material icons uses https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/support/+/androidx-main/compose/material/material/icons/generator/src/main/kotlin/androidx/compose/material/icons/generator/ImageVectorGenerator.kt to convert android vector drawables to compose painters at build time, and there's tooling in the android sdk to convert svgs to avds

[ephemient]

https://github.com/DevSrSouza/svg-to-compose basically wraps that

[iXPert12]

https://github.com/icerockdev/moko-resources has support for desktop JVM

[Michael Paus]

Have you checked https://github.com/JetBrains/compose-multiplatform/tree/master/tutorials/Image_And_Icons_Manipulations
Is painterResource() not enough for you? From the docs: “`painterResource` supports raster (BMP, GIF, HEIF, ICO, JPEG, PNG, WBMP, WebP) and vector formats (SVG, XML vector drawable).”

[Tsung Wu]

I use this method: painterResource