Op dinsdag 16 maart 2021 09:15:08 CET schreef viking: > Jim DeLaHunt wrote > > > On 2021-03-15 17:22, viking wrote: > >> …The interface changed now, but it doesn't give me the nice "3D" > >> interface > >> seen in the manuals (from v2.x which used GTK2). > >> What was the reason for going to GTK3, and loosing the much nicer looking > >> (IMHO) "3D" interface? > > > > One of the developers will probably be able to point to the specific > > reasons and the specific announcements by the GnuCash project. But as an > > onlooker I can tell you that the people behind GTK2 moved on to GTK3, > > and now GTK4. Their recommendation to everyone was to use the overlap > > time of GTK2 and GTK3 simultaneous support to move apps from GTK2 to > > GTK3. Then, with the release of GTK4, they stopped supporting GTK2. If > > GnuCash were not to move forward along with the GTK project, they would > > have no way to get bug fixes and improvements from the GTK project. > > There is a lot more to GTK than just the 2D vs 3D look. IMHO it is a > > wise decision for GnuCash to move forward as recommended by their tool > > providers. > > > > Best regards, > > > > —Jim DeLaHunt, Vancouver, Canada > > OK, I can agree that GT2K should be upgraded as necessary. > However, I don't understand why GTK3 dropped the much nicer interface that > was available in GTK2. > That's a design decision by the Gtk project, not the gnucash project. You are free to discuss this with them on their fora.
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