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Especially considering we will providing gtk3 as one +</I>>>>>><i> major choice of applications in mageia 2? +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> Yeah certainly in gnome3 this now looks really nasty now. The default +</I>>>>><i> upstream choice was much nicer. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Oxygen theme is intended to replace Ia_Ora one as it's a big work to +</I>>>><i> maintain our own theme. BTW it needed to be renewed. Oxygen is for now +</I>>>><i> the only one available under gtk and qt apps and gives consistancy +</I>>>><i> between both kind of apps. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Oxygen is actively maintained and one of the maintainers is using +</I>>>><i> Mageia. So we still have bugs inside that should be fixed soon. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Finally oxygen-gtk3 is now upstream so it should help a lot also for +</I>>>><i> long term maintainance +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Perhaps it's a different issue then, but Gnome-Shell today looks ugly +</I>>><i> due to the theme no longer reflecting the Adwaita theme it was using +</I>>><i> before... Ia-Ora was not used in there before and thus Gnome-Shell +</I>>><i> looked fine. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> I'm all for dropping Ia-Ora but with this side effect Gnome-Shell looks +</I>>><i> really bad. Sadly I guess the Alpha will ship like this :( +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I guess it's something different to the gtk3 theme.... Will try and work +</I>><i> out the cause. +</I> +OK, so it seems that gnome-shell inherits the theme from Metacity and +thus automatically gets Oxygenised. + +It can be fixed by: + +gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences theme 'Adwaita' + + +But I think we need to re-assess how using the oxygen theme everywhere +affects the gnome3 experience. + +Col + + + + +-- + +Colin Guthrie +colin(at)mageia.org +<A HREF="http://colin.guthr.ie/">http://colin.guthr.ie/</A> + +Day Job: + Tribalogic Limited <A HREF="http://www.tribalogic.net/">http://www.tribalogic.net/</A> +Open Source: + Mageia Contributor <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/">http://www.mageia.org/</A> + PulseAudio Hacker <A HREF="http://www.pulseaudio.org/">http://www.pulseaudio.org/</A> + Trac Hacker <A HREF="http://trac.edgewall.org/">http://trac.edgewall.org/</A> +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="009836.html">[Mageia-dev] Proposal to change default gtk3 theme back to upstream choice +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="009837.html">[Mageia-dev] Proposal to change default gtk3 theme back to upstream choice +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#9831">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#9831">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#9831">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#9831">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |