Hi, On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 16:41 -0700, Spencer, Bob wrote: > We need to tweak some things to get our themes working correctly. > Questions / confusion in red > GTK apps get theme settings via xsettings daemon which reflects values > in gconf: ( I don't see any change in apps icons or theme. Browser > icons don't change -- what apps do?) > /desktop/gnome/interface > /gtk_theme > /gtk_key_theme (what is this?)
This is for global keybindings i.e. setting this to 'Emacs' will allow you to use Emacs shortcuts in Gnome apps (not sure if it works). - Neil > /icon_theme > > There is also currently gconf keys in: > /desktop/moblin/interface (Todd, what are these for and who > uses them?) > /gtk_theme > /icon_theme > > FYI: Horace has changed the hildon-desktop to ignore the > GTK2_RC_FILES and moved the gtkrc.maemo_af_desktop contents to gtkrc > file. > (Horace, where are your changes? I built an image today but > hildon-desktop hasn't changed. If I comment out GTK2_RC_FILES value, > I get the attached). > current hildon-desktop: 1:2.0.11-1-svn15367-0ubuntu2 > > wrt the gtkrc file in the mobilebasic theme package, all references to > image files were changed from: ../images/<file> > to ../../../../../usr/share/theme/mobilebasic/images/<file> Why? It > seems less robust to have basically an almost absolute path instead of > a relative one. > > Bob > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > From: Li, Horace > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 9:22 AM > To: Brandt, Todd E; Spencer, Bob > Subject: Theme Setting added to moblin-applets - bug #206389 > > > > Hi, Todd, > > Below is the comment from Ubuntu engineer for your reference. > > "Gtk theme changes are made by setting the following gconf key to the > name of a theme directory: /desktop/gnome/interface/gtk_theme . For > example, this could be set to "mobilebasic" or any other valid theme > directory in that location/ > > When that key changes, the change is propagated to xsettings and, > through this, all gtk apps are notified of the new theme, and they > immediately redraw themselves. Gtk applications launched later launch > using the new theme." > > Basically, we might need a theme setting dialog added to > moblin-applets for users to select their favorite theme, when new > theme is selected, /desktop/gnome/interface/gtk_theme key value should > be updated. > > Thanks, > Horace > -- Ubuntu-mobile mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mobile
