Correction (addition) Re: Font color in gnome panel

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Mon Jun 30 17:47:09 UTC 2008


On Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:35:12 +1000
Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:23:23 +0200
> Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic at dantian.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 22:29 +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
> > > As the subject line says, how can one change the color of the font
> > > that is used in the gnome panels (top and bottom)?
[snips]
> Put a file with this contents in ~/.gnome2/panel-fontrc  : (create the
> file with an editor - gedit or whatever you prefer)
> 
> style "my_color"
> {
> fg[NORMAL] = "#ffffff"
> }
> widget "*PanelWidget*" style "my_color"
> widget "*PanelApplet*" style "my_color"
> 
> 
> You can of course change the colour ( the above gives a white font -
> use a colour chooser to get the hex code you need)
> 
> This seems to work well :)


I forgot to mention that you also need to edit ~/.gtkrc-2.0 to say

include "/home/your-user-name/.gnome2/panel-fontrc"

-- 
Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au>
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