On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 11:30 AM, PCMan <pcman...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> I just worked on lxqt-config-appearance to make it more complete.
> Here is a list of changes:
> 1. Add a page for "widget style". Users can choose a Qstyle from the
> list just like what they can do with qtconfig.
> 2. Font configuration was partially implemented. Now only changing
> font family and size works.
> The latest lxqt-session and lxqt-qt-plugin are needed for the new
> lxqt-config-appearance to work.

Great! I'll be testing these soon.

>
> Some problems are noted:
> 1. the font antialias and hinting settings implemented via Xrdb only
> works for gtk+ programs. Qt reads xrdb resources, too. However, the
> values are overwritten by fontconfig. To overcome this, doing some
> hacks with fontconfig is needed. :-(
> 2. The changes cannot be applied on the fly. Only newly started apps
> can apply the change.
> 3. KDE applications do not follow the config values I stored in
> ~/.config/Trolltech.conf. Maybe we should also hack
> ~/.kde4/share/config/kdeglobals?
> KDE apps seem to ignore the settings of Qt?
> Making it work in all Qt programs is really difficult! :-(

Well that's annoying...

I don't think we should bother with KDE settings, really. GTK2 maybe,
GTK3 definitely not.
I think this is a non-issue on Wayland so I don't think it's worth
spending time making everything work. Does anyone know more about how
KDE reads font settings?

J. Leclanche

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