In Windows placing .icon with this .ini file works-

[.ShellClassInfo]
IconResource=.FolderIcon.ico
IconFile=.FolderIcon.ico
IconIndex=0
InfoTip=
[ViewState]
Mode=
Vid=
  • talkingpumpkin@lemmy.world
    8·
    3 days ago

    OP, you can also use named icons from your theme

    [Desktop Entry]
Icon=folder-videos

    I think you can use any name from stuff inside /usr/share/icons, but I’m not 100% sure