Look and Feel of GTK-3 applications

Marcus Moeller marcus.moeller at gmx.ch
Sun Feb 27 21:28:43 UTC 2011


Hi Martin.

>>> If you have tested the current F15 composes, you might have noticed
>>> that GTK-3 applications does not fit with the rest of the theme
>>> design. I have tried to digg a bit into how themes are treated with
>>> the latest GTK version and stumbled across:
>>>
>>> http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/unstable/gtk3-Resource-Files.html
>>>
>>> So from that, I have tried to change the gtk theme by creating a
>>> .gtkrc-3.0 which points to a theme using the include statement, but
>>> without any luck. Any ideas what I might miss?
>>>
>> The gtk3 themes are managed via css [1] and the only available engine
>> seems to be Adwaitha (Clearlooks seems to be hackishly ported as
>> well but I'm not sure how well it works if set up properly, but it does
>> not work very well for me)...
>
> Hmm, okay.
>
> Martin seems to have put some effort in porting Nodoka to GTK-3:
>
> http://mso-chronicles.blogspot.com/2010/08/nodoka-ported-to-gtk-3.html
>
> but I cannot find the packages on is fpo account anymore, and he has not
> pushed them to rawhide, yet.

Sorry, did not notice that it was you :=)

Greets
Marcus


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