it might be possible. Qt programs like VirtualBox, FreeCAD, and DraftSight pick up the current CDE color palette.
On 06/24/2015 02:50 AM, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > I read often messages that are about the mailtool, and what follows > routinely is the > correct answer of Jon that this needs major code additions and better > use other programs > like thunderbird. > > But of course other programs do not blend nicely with the desktop as far > as the looks are concerned. > You can see here: > http://myria.math.aegean.gr/~atsol/tmp/test-gtk.jpg > <http://myria.math.aegean.gr/%7Eatsol/tmp/test-gtk.jpg> > > that it is possible to integrate at least colorwise all gtk apps that > are important for a modern desktop. > Although the desktop is in Greek, you can see Gimp, LibreOffice, > MozillaFirefox and Thunderbird > (I even open a menu on thunderbird to show the color change of the item > below the mouse cursor) > blending nicely with the Golden color theme of CDE which I currently use. > > OF course I will publish the way to do it. I hope I will have it ready > in the next days. > > But the question here is if CDE has to provide some mechanism to do this > (for example I do this > kinda manually and if one changes the CDE color them, I have to redo > everything from scratch). > I feel that CDE people are often reluctant of changes. However, without > visually integrating > modern apps, CDE will not attract new (age-wise) users and programmers > and I think it needs them. > > Antonis. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Monitor 25 network devices or servers for free with OpManager! > OpManager is web-based network management software that monitors > network devices and physical & virtual servers, alerts via email & sms > for fault. Monitor 25 devices for free with no restriction. Download now > http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/292181274;119417398;o > _______________________________________________ > cdesktopenv-devel mailing list > cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor 25 network devices or servers for free with OpManager! OpManager is web-based network management software that monitors network devices and physical & virtual servers, alerts via email & sms for fault. Monitor 25 devices for free with no restriction. Download now http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/292181274;119417398;o _______________________________________________ cdesktopenv-devel mailing list cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel