I had a similar problem with gtk3 and gtkmm3 programs on MacOS X
(Yosemite) and Linux (Ubuntu). I am using jhbuild to install the
gtk/gtkmm libraries on the Mac. The UI looks fine on Linux but not so
good on the Mac. The problem appears to be the "theme".
On linux (Ubuntu), using libgtkmm-3
Thanks, Jim, your hint on setting XDG_CONFIG_HOME led me to a bunch of
other useful info on the web that I have been slogging through all morning
now. I have had some success but am still far from the finish line.
On my Mac, if I set XDG_CONFIG_HOME to
/opt/local/share/themes/HighContrast, w
On Wed, 25 Feb 2015, Roger Davis wrote:
Thanks, Jim, your hint on setting XDG_CONFIG_HOME led me to a bunch of other
useful info on the web that I have been slogging through all morning now. I
have had some success but am still far from the finish line.
On my Mac, if I set XDG_CONFIG_HOME to
Roger:
I don't know if it will help or not... but I have used Gtk::TextView,
the gtkmm wrapper for GtkTextView and have changed the fonts with the
class method "override_font".
For example
Gtk::TextView tv1;
Pango::FontDescription *pfd = new Pango::FontDescription("Sans 8");
tv1.override_fon
Sorry to wander slightly away from the original topic, but I'm also
building gtk3 for OSX using jhbuild, and I've found a bunch of issues with
themes and icons and fonts, as per the above discussion. I'm wondering
where the 'responsibility' of setting up a nice vanilla configuration lies?
Would thi
Wow, here's a shocker, to my own stupid self at least -- it appears that
gtk3 is tied into the native MacOS font system!
Thanks for the tip on fontconfig/fc-cache, Allin. Once I looked into this
it became apparent that fontconfig had known all along about all kinds of
fonts, but none of the
Hi all,
So I finally have my problem fully solved for now, and here is a summary
of the pertinent points. Beware that some of this may only apply to the
MacPorts install of gtk3, I have no experience with any other type of gtk3
install on MacOS.
(1) I had to set my XDG_CONFIG_HOME environme
