Controlling Appearance of GTK+ applications in KDE

[Rex Dieter]

Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:

> The appearance of gtk (Gnome) applications under KDE is controlled by a
> System Settings function:
> 
>         System Settings->Application Appearance->GTK+ Appearance->Widget
>         Style
> 
> which works as advertised: the theme chosen for the widget style affects
> Gnome applications (in particular evolution), changing the shape and
> color of the scrollbars, color of selected portions of text, etc.  The
> themes appear to be a selection of the themes available
> in /usr/share/themes, but only a very partial
> selection.  /usr/share/themes contains 29 themes, of which only 9 are
> available in the pull-down menu next to Widget Style.  

It currently only lists items that have a
/usr/share/themes/<foo>/gtk-2.0/gtkrc
file.  (Ie, I'd venture some of those listed on your machine are gtk3 only)


-- Rex