<html> <head> <style> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } </style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'>I've been toying with firefox beta and it does in fact use GTK theming now. <HR id=stopSpelling> > Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:47:21 +0100 > From: mikkel.kamstrup@gmail.com > To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] moving from ubuntu-looks to clear-looks > > On 23/01/2008, xl cheese <xl_cheese@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > I agree 100%. I just posted that pic as an example of the menubar and > > toolbars. > > > > _however_ ... > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=500437 > > > I have a patch for this. I will attach it to the bug later tonight. I > think that it might be a controversial issue though, so don't get your > hopes up. Also stuff like Firefox that use custom menubar > implementations will likely not have this feature (or does FF3 use a > real GtkMenuBar?). > > Cheers, > Mikkel > > > ________________________________ > > Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:11:38 -0600 > > From: newz@bearfruit.org > > To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] moving from ubuntu-looks to clear-looks > > > > On Jan 23, 2008 9:53 AM, xl cheese <xl_cheese@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > 3. If you want the lines gone you'll need to petition the gtk engine > > developers to allow me to add a patch to the clearlooks engine. I'm running > > my altered version and the patch is transparent to the existing gtkrc's that > > already exist. You have to just change the menubarstyle and toolbarstyle to > > a new option within the gtkrc. I pinged them about adding my code to the > > engine, but received no response. > > > > Guessing you want to see something more like this screenshot? I can easily > > adjust the contrast of the menubar and toolbar gradients more or less. > > http://www.gnome-look.org/content/preview.php?preview=1&id=73163&file1=73163-1.jpg&file2=&file3=&name=clearlooks+hack > > > > > > Be careful with this though... I used a couple themes like this and while > > looking very handsome and distinct, its hard to tell where to grab in order > > to move the window and I was frequently grabbing the toolbar or the menu bar > > instead of the title bar. > > > > I'm not saying this patch is bad, it could work, but the title bar should > > have some trait that says "grab me - not the toolbar just below" to avoid > > doing a +1 for looks and a -10 for usability. > > > > -- > > Matthew Nuzum > > newz2000 on freenode > > ________________________________ > > Need to know the score, the latest news, or you need your Hotmail(R)-get your > > "fix". Check it out. > > -- > > ubuntu-art mailing list > > ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art > > > > > > -- > ubuntu-art mailing list > ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art <hr />Need to know the score, the latest news, or you need your Hotmail®-get your "fix". <a href='http://www.msnmobilefix.com/Default.aspx' target='_new'>Check it out.</a></body> </html>