testing qt theme

Martin Bříza mbriza at redhat.com
Wed Mar 4 08:39:44 UTC 2015


On Tue, 24 Feb 2015 21:28:28 +0100, Ryan Lerch <rlerch at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 02/24/2015 02:42 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote:
>> Hi, just a reminder: we do have the adwaita-qt theme included in the
>> workstation for f22, and qt4 apps will pick it up automatically. Now
>> (or when the alpha appears) would be a great time to try out your
>> favourite qt apps and provide feedback on places where the theme needs
>> more work.
>>
>> Matthias
> So the main things to look for here when testing QT4 apps in Fedora  
> Workstation is how much the look is like the GNOME theme (adwaita)?
>
> Just a few other quick questions:
> * Is there a good example of an QT4 application where this theme is  
> working as expected? I understand these apps won't have some of the  
> gtk-specific things like headerbars etc, but having a good baseline app  
> of what the look should be aiming for might be good.
>
> * is there an easy way to see what toolkit an application is using, just  
> to be sure we aren't looking at applications that are using older  
> versions of QT or some other toolkit? If not, maybe a list of all the  
> applications available in Fedora that use QT4 might be useful.
>
> cheers,
> ryanlerch

Hi,

as for applications, there is quite a bunch. I'd recommend trying  
something that's used by a lot of people, like Kate (text editor),  
KDevelop (IDE), Krita (graphical editor) or Umbrello (UML tool).

Martin


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