theme engines

[Linux SEAQ - Andrés Mauricio Mujica Zalamea]

Hi everyone, Peter said that i can replace pixmaps for buttons and
customized the look n feel for the desktop,. can u tell me which
directory is for xfce?  and the buttons u showed in your website where
did u get it from?

where can i find gtk themes then? 

thanks in advance

> Reply-To: xfce at moongroup.com
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > 
> > As far as I know, theme engines determine the way that standard things
> > (windows, buttons etc) look on your screen. Borders, colors, pretty
> > stuff on title bars, 3D-effects, all the things that show are determined
> > by theme engines.
> > 
> 
> Including here that theme engine itself will be sometimes not enough to
> draw nice buttons. Some theme engines will use images installed to some
> directory to draw different part of widgets. So it is possible to make
> custom look by just replacing the images and to use the same theme engine.
> 
>       Peeter Vois
> http://my.tele2.ee/vois
> 
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> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 07:03:54 -0500
> From: kwall at kurtwerks.com
> To: xfce at moongroup.com
> Subject: Re: Theme Engines
> Reply-To: xfce at moongroup.com
> 
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 06:48:13AM +0100, Paul wrote:
> > In reply to kwall at kurtwerks.com's mail, d.d. Tue, 29 Oct 2002 19:39:01
> > -0500:
> > 
> > >1) What are "theme engines", the obvious tautological answer
> > >   notwithstanding?
> > 
> > As far as I know, theme engines determine the way that standard things
> > (windows, buttons etc) look on your screen. Borders, colors, pretty stuff on
> > title bars, 3D-effects, all the things that show are determined by theme
> > engines.
> 
> I thought window managers took care of these issues. 
> 
> Kurt
> -- 
> You can tell how far we have to go, when FORTRAN is the language of
> supercomputers.
> 		-- Steven Feiner
> 
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> 
> Message: 8
> From: "Paul" <paul at nlpagan.net>
> To: xfce at moongroup.com
> Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 05:35:31 -0800
> Subject: Re: Theme Engines
> Reply-To: xfce at moongroup.com
> 
> Window managers define the main layout etc on the screen.
> Themes and theme engines are like the fine tuning of your interface.
> 
> Paul
> ---
> Computing machines perhaps can do the work of a dozen ordinary men, but
> there is no machine that can do the work of one extraordinary man.
> 
> E. B. White
> 
> 
> 
> ---Original Message---
> From: xfce at moongroup.com
> To: xfce at moongroup.com
> Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 07:03:54 -0500
> Subject: Re: Theme Engines
> 
> > As far as I know, theme engines determine the way that standard things
> > (windows, buttons etc) look on your screen. Borders, colors, pretty
> stuff on
> > title bars, 3D-effects, all the things that show are determined by
> theme
> > engines.
> 
> I thought window managers took care of these issues. 
> 
> Kurt
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Cordialmente,

Andrés Mauricio Mujica
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