Zitat von Lee Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > > Lee Jenkins wrote: > >> 1. Is is a known limitation of gtk1 that you cannot change the form's > color? > >> I've tried to do this, but this (at design time) has no effect. > > > > One of many reasons why I started fpGUI. When we still used LCL & GTK1 > > (1.5-2 years ago), I was told it is not native behaviour and will not be > > fixed. Don't ask me what Linux native behaviour is, because every second > > Linux app behaves differently. :) A work around was to create some > > custom theme file, but that was not a solution for us. > > > > I have no idea what's the state of LCL & GTK1 at the moment, regarding > > this issue. But from your comment, it seems nothing has changed. > > > >> 2. With gkt2, the form's color does change with what it was set to at > design > > > > I can't comment on GTK2. 1.5 years ago, GTK2 was totally unusable. > > > > Hmmm. That's a bit unfortunate.
Nowadays I prefer gtk2 above gtk1. gtk2 is slower, but there are more things that work better under gtk2 than the other way. > I get the idea of theming and centralizing the > user feel, etc but that doesn't take into account task based applications. What theming? Theming by the programmer, or theming by the user/target platform? > I've noticed also that other things like MouseDown and MouseUp seem to act > differently (kind of sluggish) in GTK1/2 or maybe its Gnome in general. > That's a show stopper for me. Please create a bug report. Mattias _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
