s wrote:
> 
> On Sunday 25 February 2001 05:14 pm, you wrote:
> > s wrote:
> > > On Sun, 25 Feb 2001, you wrote:
> > > > s wrote:
> > > > > That one's a little different.  the instructions are at the site
> > > > > where you downloaded it, but it amounts to cp the theme.rc to the
> > > > > kstyles/themes folder and copying aquatic's pixmaps folder to
> > > > > kstyles/pixmaps/.  Then you can choose it from your Styles section
> > > > > rather than the theme manager.  You can get real creative and copy
> > > > > one of the button.png to the panel directory so you can have your
> > > > > kpanel quick launcher 'skinned'.  Please check the site for offical
> > > > > instructions. -s
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sat, 24 Feb 2001, you wrote:
> > > > > > On Saturday 24 February 2001 14:10, Romanator wrote:
> > > > > > > That's all there is to it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > There has to be more to it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm running KDE 2.1 Beta 2. I just downloaded
> > > > > > Aquatica-KDE2.0.tar.gz from kde.themes.org and put it in a temp
> > > > > > directory. Then I clicked on Add in the Themes Manager and
> > > > > > navigated to the temp dir.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > First off, it's got a filter of *.ktheme so it can't see what I
> > > > > > downloaded.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If I append .ktheme to the filename -- or if I change the filter to
> > > > > > *.gz -- I get a message saying "Theme does not contain a .themerc
> > > > > > file".
> > > > > >
> > > > > > M.
> > > >
> > > > I checked it out. I was able to edit my panel and wallpaper manually.
> > > > However, the automatic install feature seems to be temporarily
> > > > disabled. The only theme that works okat is anti-stress.tar.gz
> > >
> > > It's not automatic, you must do it manually.
> > > -s
> >
> > I know. Mdk7.0 to 7.1 allowed an automatic installation. I'm sure that
> > they will not remove this feature in Version 8. I'm looking forward to
> > it. I think it's still an alpha.
> >
> > Roman
> 
> I tried that Matrix theme.  I was pretty cool, but it seemed to use a lot of
> resources.  My machine would just stop working and when I looked at the
> memory usage tab, this was the first time I ever needed swap.  At times both
> the physical and swap were at 100% used.  Then when I tried to unload it, it
> wouldn't go away.  Most of it did, but the window borders stayed through
> several reboots.  I had to reinstall my os anyway, but I don't think I'll try
> that one again.  Aquatic looks pretty cool.  I'm going back to get
> Assimilated, it's almost just like a WindowBlind I had back in my windows
> days.
> -s

I guess we have to wait for the final release at the end of the month. I
tried the Borg but it screwed up my system
-- 
Roman
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