FlatLaf uses their own themes https://www.formdev.com/flatlaf/themes/
Themes offer more flexibility then customization through properties files: https://www.formdev.com/flatlaf/properties-files/ Christian Lenz schrieb am 24.06.2022 um 14:13: > Hey all, > > I prefer to have an option for this because not everyone likes it I Guess. If > we will have no Option then I prefer it as default. On the other Hand what > Thomas said, to Change the LaF of your choice, the theming Options is that > was we are Looking for. I dunno whether it is JSON or property files but this > is already there in swing and for this we have already a ticket: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-3746 and DevCharly already > started a PR: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-3746 > > > Cheers > > Chris > > Von: Thomas Kellerer > Gesendet: Freitag, 24. Juni 2022 13:54 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: Re: FlatLAF tab style discussion > > Eirik Bakke schrieb am 24.06.2022 um 11:46: >> Hi, dev. >> >> There's a discussion on https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/3115 about >> changing the default "look" of window system tabs in NetBeans. See the >> before/after screenshots there. >> >> With FlatLAF becoming the default look & feel since NetBeans 13, the tab >> components in the window system (over editors and sidebars) no longe >> resemble tabs, and are somewhat difficult to see. The proposed PR fixes >> this, by introducing a new look for the tabs that shows the selected tab as >> a proper tab while leaving a simplified flattened look for unselected tabs. >> Other kinds of tabs, e.g. in dialog boxes, or nested tabs in the Output >> pane, retain the more flat "blue underline" style. >> >> 1) Would people like this new style to become the default on NetBeans? (See >> screenshots in the PR above.) >> 2) Should there be an option to switch back to the old style? > > I still prefer the Windows Look & Feel, so I don't really care, but > regarding the FlatLaf integration: > > Maybe NetBeans could support customizing FlatLaf through external .properties > file, so people can customize it to their preferences. > > Users for my own (non-NetBeans, pure Swing) application were asking about > customization options for FlatLaf. So I integrated that. > > It's really not a huge effort, this can either be done through .properties > file (very easy to integrate) or through .theme files, which requires using a > different LnF class during initialization. > > > Maybe that's an option for NetBeans as well. > > > Just my 0.02€ > Thomas --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists
