User Interface Congruence
Jason Benjamin
hexusnexus at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 16:47:38 UTC 2016
Hopefully, some of these changes are met and I worry sometimes that
Ubuntu will look even sloppier once it completely stops using Gnome.
Will Ubuntu move to only using Gtk 3 applications? What about all the
Launchpad user contributions?
Check out this discussion: Thoughts on Gtk Qt and convergance
<http://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/thoughts-on-gtk-qt-and-convergance/531/5>
On 09/11/2016 05:22 PM, Jason Benjamin wrote:
>
> QT --
>
> Unless you include themes (example) with Ubuntu:
>
> http://www.deviantart.com/browse/all/?section=&global=1&q=kde+ambiance+theme
>
> http://www.deviantart.com/browse/all/?section=&global=1&q=kde+radiance+theme&offset=0
>
>
> On 09/06/2016 02:16 PM, Jason Benjamin wrote:
>>
>> BUMP.
>>
>> Okay, overlay scrollbars can be turned off with deconf, but Qt still
>> doesn't match the theme.
>>
>> I made a similar post here one time, with no answer: ubuntuforums.org
>> <https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2248622&p=13144512#post13144512>
>>
>> Apparently it could be a lot of themes, but I found this link:
>> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1518404#p1518404
>>
>> On 09/03/2016 10:31 AM, Jason Benjamin wrote:
>>> After testing Ubuntu Xenial Xerus, I'd wanted to check out how Gtk 3
>>> interfaces blend with the other desktop libraries in the software
>>> repositories. I was very let down.
>>>
>>> Gtk 2 interfaces still use overlay scrollbars which noticeably clash
>>> with the Gtk 3 applications. LibreOffice draws with Swing using a
>>> Gtk 2 style, which looks bad too. This can be changed to Gtk 3
>>> using Synaptic, but the some of the icon controls are obscured by
>>> the dark color of the default theme. Eclipse, which is written in
>>> SWT, uses Gtk 2 also, even though it's been Gtk 3 capable for a good
>>> amount of time. WxWidgets is compiled for Gtk 2, even though it can
>>> be compiled for Gtk 3 support.
>>>
>>> Qt whatever the version is, is not themed like the Gtk interfaces at
>>> all.
>>>
>>> The operating system I'm using right now is Kubuntu, and this kind
>>> of incongruence is virtually unnoticeable.
>>>
>>
>> --
>> [The Computer] was the first machine man built that
>> assisted the power of his brain instead of the strength
>> of his arm. - Grace Murray Hopper
>
> --
> [The Computer] was the first machine man built that
> assisted the power of his brain instead of the strength
> of his arm. - Grace Murray Hopper
--
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