Look and Feel of GTK-3 applications

Marcus Moeller marcus.moeller at gmx.ch
Sun Feb 27 21:22:19 UTC 2011


Hi all.

>> 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.

Greets
Marcus


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