Re: Question

[ibrar ahmed <sibakhan gmail com>]

hello all,
but im  not using GTKmm.
i want to use gtk++ so tell me about it.

ibrar

On 11/10/05, Chris Vine <chris cvine freeserve co uk> wrote:
> On Thursday 10 November 2005 10:16, Surya Kiran Gullapalli wrote:
> > > Did you run gnome-settings-daemon  ?
> >
> > And that is my point, i've to run one or the other of gnome
> > applications, (gnome-font-properties as i've mentioned in my previous
> > mail, ultimately starts gnome-settings-daemon). I cannot get the
> > clearlooks (or whatever theme) for my gtk application, with out running
> > gnome-settings-daemon.
>
> What a curious point.  You want your program to display itself using a GNOME
>
> theme but you don't want to run any GNOME daemons to do it.  It is a bit
> like
> complaining that you cannot run a KDE program without the KDE libraries
> installed.
>
> Actually, GTK+ is a little more accommodating than KDE, because you can set
>
> styles and fonts and the like by hand by amending or providing
> {gtkdir}/etc/gtk-2.0/gtkrc to specify them.
>
> But as someone else has pointed out, it is better to start
> {gnomedir}/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon in the start-up script for whatever
>
> environment you are running your GTK+ applications in (such as the startkde
>
> script), which will pick up all your GNOME settings, including fonts and
> styles.  You do not explain why you have a problem with that.
>
> Chris
>
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