Is there any way to make GTK apps look nicer by default under KDE?

Martin Kho lists.kho at gmail.com
Wed Oct 14 14:36:01 UTC 2009


On Wednesday 14 October 2009 16:28:27 Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 October 2009 15:55:05 Rex Dieter wrote:
> > Mary Ellen Foster wrote:
> > > I just installed fresh Rawhide on a new computer yesterday, and I
> > > noticed that under the default configuration, GTK apps look fairly
> > > ugly, with grey blocky buttons and UI components and so on. If I
> >
> > Not sure what the default gtk theme is these days (still nodoka or
> > other?), but I *am* sure that whatever that default theme is, it's
> > supposed to look better than what you describe.
> 
> I have to confirm ugly GTK applications - I've just installed Firefox and
>  it looks like early 90's Windows application.
> 
> Probably something changed in setting of GTK theme and we missed it? So
>  it's not set properly in KDE?

Some time ago the default theme in /etc/gtk2-0/gtkrc was changed to:

gtk-theme-name = "Clearlooks"

I changed it back to Nodoka, because that looks much better.

Martin Kho

> 
> Jaroslav
> 
> > -- Rex
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