Currently, there is no simple way to change the color of the menu. The
menu uses an image as the background, which is coded into the
application.

On Sep 11, 7:37 pm, Frenchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First of all, I would like to point out that I really enjoy using gOS
> over other Linux distributions, and I am quite pleased in the general
> direction in which this distribution is heading. But recently I have
> noticed some prevalent bugs that have slowed down my productivity. I
> am using gOS Space.
>
> -One of the many problems that I have is problems with Compiz, and
> window effects. I have an Emachines and a geforce 4 Nvidia graphics
> card. I am currently using the corresponding restricted driver. One
> very peculiar thing though, when I initially installed the restricted
> driver, the screen resolution was 800x600. After the installation, the
> window affects seemed to work fine. Of course though, I changed the
> resolution to 1024x786 so i could view things better. After logging
> out and back in, The affects did not work anymore. I tried enabling
> desktop effects, but it replied that desktop effects cannot be used. I
> believe I have the required files, and I enabled several options on
> the compiz configuration menu to no avail.
>
> -The advant dock is rather annoying, and when I open firefox and
> minimize it, the graffiti icon acts as the minimized firefox window
> but with the graffiti icon. very odd. I also dislike the buggy
> performance of the dock. Is there any way to replace it with something
> else more effective? also due to my graphics issues the dock effects
> do not function properly.
>
> -Also, gOS does not detect when I insert a usb stick drive, it says
> that there is nothing to mount.
>
> -This is rather odd, but would any one know how to change the color of
> the main gos menu from green to another color? I configured everything
> else to my tastes, but i can't seem to change the appearance of the
> main menu from green.
>
> Once again, i am not whining of complaining, as I really love the
> functionality and ease of use(I am new to linux) Over other distros.
> Since the operating system is fairly young, I do expect several bugs,
> but I am interested if anyone has the same bugs as I do.
>
> One final question. Should I switch to gOS gadgets? I mostly use the
> internet, but i do play games, and frequently use music and writingt
> software, and since gos says that gadgets is more of a netbook
> computer, would gadgets solve my issues without laking functionality
> since i am using a full size desktop?  What are the differences of
> space and gadgets in terms of bug fixes, performance, and
> functionality?
>
> I really appreciate any response and help, and hope to continue to be
> with gOS as it grows and matures.
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