Re: Problems viewing Themes

["Ben FrantzDale" <frantb rpi edu>]

----- Original Message -----
From: Ben Ricker <bricker@us-rx.com>
To: Ivan Jager <ivanjager@bigfoot.com>
Cc: <gnome-themes-list@gnome.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2000 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: Problems viewing Themes


> Ivan Jager wrote:
> >
> > What theme is it? If it is a theme engine it will need to be compiled,
> > but it is worth while because it is much faster than pixmap themes.
> > Check the theme's directory and see if the directory structure is like a
> > regular theme or like a theme engine.
> >
> > a regular theme will have:
> > theme/README.html
> > theme/gtk/gtkrc
> > and maybe theme/gtk/*.{png,xpm}
> >
> > a theme engine would have:
> > theme/configure or theme/Makefile and some other files and directories
>
> There are a bunch of .cfg files and a 'pix' and 'sound' subdirectories.
> Now that you mention it, the I downloaded the themes from
> unixthemes.tucows.com under the 'Enlightenment' section. Do these not
> work on Gnome?

These work under gnome only if you are runing Enlightenment but they arn't
gtk themes so you can't use 'em from the theme selector in the control
center.

--Ben