2008/5/1 Jean Hollis Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Gary Schnabl wrote: > > > > Didn't the theme change in the newer version to some form of aqua from the > XP silver. All of my screen captures lately reflect the aqua theme. > > > > By "newer version" do you mean 2.4 or 3.0? In either case, I think the > appearance of OOo varies more with the theme chosen for one's own system > than with OOo itself. For example, all the screenshots I've seen from people > using Vista look quite a bit different (Aqua?) from those using WinXP or any > flavour of Linux. Anyway... XP silver isn't the "usual" XP appearance; most > people seem to leave XP set to the blue theme (which I didn't want to use in > the books because of printing issues). > > Also, I was under the impression that although OOo 3.0 will have a new > default icon set, the old icon sets will still be available, so users can > set it up to look the same as before if they want to. (I may be wrong; I > haven't been following closely and haven't got the latest developer build.) > > --Jean >
Hello Jean, You are right. I was referring to the windows decoration/border rather than to the icons set. I was thinking about re-taking all the screenshots of this particular chapter (only 12) using either some Gnome or KDE default themes: what printing issues should I keep in mind in order to choose a suitable theme? Cheers, Michele
