Hi :) I found it! I dunno where i found it as i installed a ton of stuff. I can't believe Mac has anything like this. It looks very Win98. Very flat boring colour. I like rich green or golds, or silver. Regards from Tom :)
--- On Mon, 24/10/11, Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Jean Weber <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Installing the "XP-Silver" theme in > Ubuntu > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, 24 October, 2011, 23:01 > It's possible that the Adwaita theme > appeared on the theme list when I > installed the Gnome Tweak Tool, without my doing anything > else. I > certainly didn't install it deliberately or knowingly, and > I don't > think it was there when I first opened "Appearances". > > Heh, heh. I wonder if it will still be there when I next > start Ubuntu > and take a look. I hope to find time to do that sometime > today. > > --Jean > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 07:02, Tom Davies <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi :) > > I am going to try to stay with Unity on the VM install > if i can. It's not easy to work out how to do things > except open Firefox and LibO. > > > > Ok, i installed 11.10 (on the VM) and opened > "Appearances" but only get 4 themes. > > Ambience = dark > > Radiance = nice orange, feels light and airy > > high contrast = fairly unpleasant > > high contrast inverse = also unpleasant > > > > If i have success downloading and dropping the > Xp-silver them i will get back to you. > > Regards from > > Tom :) > > > > > > > > --- On Mon, 24/10/11, Jean Weber <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> From: Jean Weber <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] > Installing the "XP-Silver" theme in Ubuntu > >> To: [email protected] > >> Date: Monday, 24 October, 2011, 21:50 > >> This is the first time I've used > >> Unity; didn't liked the 11.04 > >> iteration. I'm not sure whether I'll stick with > Unity or > >> revert to > >> "Classic" Gnome, assuming that option is still > available. > >> Must confess > >> I'm not spending much time on Linux these days, > having > >> switched to a > >> Mac for day-to-day work. > >> > >> --Jean > >> > >> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 06:41, Tom Davies <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > Hi :) > >> > I only tried the 11.10 in a VM as a LiveCd. > I liked > >> Unity for kiosks or for our public access machines > or even > >> most of the office workers but i agree about Gnome > being > >> much easier for even slightly skilled users. > >> > Regards from > >> > Tom :) > >> > > >> > --- On Mon, 24/10/11, Jean Weber <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> From: Jean Weber <[email protected]> > >> >> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] > >> Installing the "XP-Silver" theme in Ubuntu > >> >> To: [email protected] > >> >> Date: Monday, 24 October, 2011, 21:27 > >> >> Tom, > >> >> If you have Ubuntu 11.10, have a look in > the > >> Appearance > >> >> dialog for the > >> >> Adwaita theme, which has blue > highlighting in > >> menus but > >> >> otherwise looks almost identical to our > XP-Silver > >> theme. It > >> >> also looks > >> >> very similar to one of the standard Mac > themes. > >> >> > >> >> I'll post a sample on the wiki when I get > a chance > >> (may not > >> >> be that soon). > >> >> > >> >> --Jean > >> >> > >> >> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 00:46, Tom Davies > <[email protected]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > Hi :) > >> >> > I really like the Radiance theme in > oranges > >> and reds. > >> >> It seems to be available on a lot of > different > >> distros but > >> >> not at all in Windows without > considerable work. > >> Silver is > >> >> good and seems more familiar > cross-platform-wise. > >> >> > Regards from > >> >> > Tom :) > >> >> > > >> > >> -- > >> Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > [email protected] > >> Problems? > >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly > archived > >> and cannot be deleted > >> > >> > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > > [email protected] > > Problems? > > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > > All messages sent to this list will be publicly > archived and cannot be deleted > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived > and cannot be deleted > > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
