Re: Recolorable themes

["Matthias Clasen" <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On 12/8/06, Thomas Wood <thos gnome org> wrote:
> I'd like to re-open this topic since I have now done some of the hard
> work of getting the options implemented in gnome-theme-manager. The work
> is in the 2.17.3 release GNOME at the moment, so it would be good to
> have any feedback as soon as possible.

Thanks a lot for doing this work.

> >> Would it be possible for themes to be able to suggest alternate named
> >> schemes?
> >
> > Thats probably something to be solved between the yet-to-be written
> > color capplet and the meta-theme file.
>
> I'm still trying to think about how to solve this one. Would adding an
> xml file to the gtk+-2.0 directory have any adverse ramifications?

Not as far as GTK+ is concerned. How will these xml files relate to the
existing metatheme desktop files ? Would it be easier to just add the
colors to these files instead ?