Gtk Colors [Was: Re: Updated patch]
Jasper Huijsmans
jasper at moongroup.com
Tue Sep 24 10:44:16 CEST 2002
Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Hi Jasper,
>
>
>>Do you have any ideas for that?
>
>
> Forget about the eight colors panel found in xfce3. It's not standard
> and confuses people ("what are those colors for?", "I click apply but
> nothing changes, why?", "xfce removed my gtkrc, what a hell is that?",
> etc.)
>
> Name your widgets and document it somewhere so that experienced users
> can build gtkrc themes and put them on themes.freshmeat.net
>
> Other (non experienced users) will use pre-made themes, that's it (for
> example, at least 1 theme in gtk-xfce-engine package has an entry for
> xfwm4 title frame colors).
>
> Here I'm thinking for example of a CDE theme where all widgets would
> have similar screen buttons colors as CDE does.
>
> Cheers,
Sounds good.
Is the xfce stellar theme close enough for people that I can look at
that and see which different widget names I have to use, i.e. how many
colors, which widgets have the same color, etc.?
If not can someone send me some screenshots of possible color
combinations? (personal mail, I guess, not the list).
Jasper
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