Hi, On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <d...@berrange.com> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 12:40:00PM +0200, Jehan Pagès wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Daniel P. Berrange <d...@berrange.com> >> wrote: >> > On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 09:11:32PM +0200, Jehan Pagès wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Daniel P. Berrange <d...@berrange.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> > On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 08:53:01AM +0200, Gigi Giorgi wrote: >> >> >> Hi all, I'm new to Entangle and Linux in general. Just installed Ubuntu >> >> >> 14.04 Desktop on my old Acer Travelmate laptop and Entangle 0.6. I'd >> >> >> like >> >> >> to know how can I change the colors (e.g. background) of the GUI >> >> >> widgets >> >> >> like buttons and fields. I'd like to have the same look and feel as the >> >> >> screenshots shown in the Entangle site (buttons dark grey background). >> >> >> I >> >> >> don't know if these appearance aspects depends on Entangle settings or >> >> >> Gtk. >> >> >> >> Sorry to revive this topic by answering, but even though it's 2 months >> >> old, I was going to ask the same and I see it's still the last thread >> >> on this list. :-) >> >> >> >> > Entangle 0.6 always tells GTK that it wants the dark theme, so if you're >> >> > not getting that, then the problem most likely lies with the GTK theme >> >> > you have active. >> >> > >> >> > On Fedora at least, the standard "Adwaita" GTK theme provides the dark >> >> > theme option, so perhaps try changing your desktop to use that theme. >> >> >> >> Well I just installed this aidwata theme, and I set it as my desktop >> >> theme, but it does not seem to give me a dark theme in Entangle >> >> (moreover does not seem to work well with Cinnamon, which is my >> >> current desktop). You'd have any hint? I'm not used to play with >> >> themes so I may be doing something wrong. >> > >> > I'm not sure - tell me what distro you're using and I'll try to reproduce >> > & solve the problem >> >> Linux Mint 17 with Cinnamon. > > So, you need to make sure the package "gnome-themes-standard" is installed > (it was present in a default Mint 17 Cinnamon install I just tried). > > Then, you need to go Menu -> Preferences -> Themes. This pops up the > theme dialog box. Ignore the main tab showing the list of themes. Instead > go to the "Other Settings" tab and for the "Controls" and "Window borders" > drop down lists select "Adwaita". > > Now entangle displays with the dark theme - as do other GNOME apps like > Totem which request this.
Wohoooh! That worked. You rocks. The window top bar (the one with the minimize/maximaze/close buttons) is still clear though. Don't know if that's normal. But the application itself is dark now. :-) Jehan > Regards, > Daniel > -- > |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| > |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| > |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| > |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| _______________________________________________ Entangle-devel mailing list Entangle-devel@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/entangle-devel
