Why not use an environment variable instead of a command line argument? Variable QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME works for me.
On HamPi, it exports QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=cleanlooks -- Dave Slotter, W3DJS <https://www.qrz.com/db/W3DJS> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 10:33 AM Bill Somerville <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jeff, > > OK, so we have to ask the package maintainers why they are forcing the Qt > fusion style, we have never recommend it unless there is a specific problem > with the native styling. Perhaps it was done to work around a problem where > the distro folks has messed around so much with Qt that it no longer worked > correctly for vanilla Qt GUI applications. If so then they should be > reassessing that and removing the forced styling if it is no longer > necessary. > > 73 > Bill > G4WJS. > > On 13/01/2021 15:22, Jeff Stillinger via wsjt-devel wrote: > > The problem is you have Red Hat Enterprise, Oracle Enterprise, Fedora, and > CentOS pulling from the same repository with that line as modified. So... > for example: When a user has 2.2.2 installed from the repository, then > builds the 2.3.0 RCx version from scratch. They end up with two different > looking windows, with objects doing "strange" looking things. No doubt, > here comes yet another "bug" report. Not really a bug, but it looks like > one. That is the basis of my suggestion for continuity. > > I have not noticed any performance implications, but then, my box is built > for the Enterprise. > > > On 1/13/21 8:48 AM, Bill Somerville wrote: > > On 13/01/2021 14:41, Jeff Stillinger via wsjt-devel wrote: > > File: wsjtx.desktop > > Change line 5 FROM: Exec=wsjtx TO: Exec=wsjtx --style="fusion" > > It took me a while to figure out why my local builds looked different from > those I found in the pre-built repositories. I was waiting to mention this > at the next RC cycle to make it easy to correct. Changing this line will > bring continuity across all Linux platforms for look and feel. > > > Hi Jeff, > > users are welcome to use the lowest common denominator Qt fusion style for > Qt applications, but doing so bypasses the use of many built in graphics > card drawn widgets. You should use the default style unless there is a good > reason not to. The fusion style is meant to provide as similar look and > feel across all platforms but using it has performance implications. > > 73 > Bill > G4WJS. > > > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel >
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