gnome / simple theme / changing the colors on menus

Scott angrykeyboarder at gmail.com
Tue Nov 30 07:18:18 UTC 2004


David L Norris wrote:

>On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 18:04 -0700, Scott wrote:
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>>>I have looked and looked.  I can find how to change the background 
>>>color and the panel color ...but not this option.
>>>      
>>>
>
>Panel color is changed by opening any color picker in any (GNOME or KDE)
>program, selecting a color, and dragging the color swatch onto the
>panel.  (This works for almost anything, anywhere with selectable
>colors.)  You can set an image by dragging an image to the panel.  While
>dragging the mouse cursor will have a + next to it when you're over
>something willing to accept the color/image.
>
>You can also right-click an empty spot on a panel and select properties
>menu item and then background tab.
>
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As I previously indicated, panel color is one of the options I was 
already familiar with...... :-)

>>That's one simple feature that KDE has which is sorely lacking in 
>>GNOME.  If it's there, I've yet to find it.  One probably has to tweak a 
>>config file someplace.....
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>GNOME Configurator will override theme colors:
>  http://dag.wieers.com/packages/cog/cog-0.7.1-2.1.fc3.rf.i386.rpm
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Not that version. I have it and there is no such option. I'll look into 
the newer one...

Scott




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