Re: gtk-engines update

[Richard Hestilow <hestilow ximian com>]

There also needs to be an XSETTING for stock themes if there isn't
already.

I'm willing to write a colors/font capplet if I can get a hold of that
design. I bet the GUI hit squad still has it, I'll check.

-- Richard

On Sun, 2002-01-20 at 12:21, Havoc Pennington wrote:
>  - we should have a schema in libgnome for the theme name gconf key
>  - theme switcher just gets/sets that key
>  - gnome-settings-daemon propagates the key to the XSETTING
>    for the theme name
>  - GTK will pick that up
>  
> i.e. no gtkrc involved. Should mean most of the code in the theme
> switcher goes away.
> 
> I'm less sure how the "pick a custom font" should work, though.
> Ideally the same way probably but I'm not sure GTK has that XSETTING
> yet.
> 
> XSETTINGS:
>   http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/xsettings.html
> 
> There should possibly be a "custom colors" setting as well that would
> override the theme, I don't know. Didn't someone have a UI proposal
> for the simple colors&fonts control panel? Can they post it if so?
> 
> Havoc
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