Re: Win32 themes

[Michael Torrie <torriem chem byu edu>]

Etienne Fortin wrote:
> Couldn't that behavior be emulated on Win32? It would sure make the GTK apps look better on that platform.

How would this make gtk apps look better?  The idea is you want gtk apps 
to integrate by naking them look like a native win32 app.  Thus you want 
the title bar (window title) and decorations to be normal windows ones.

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Valdis Kletnieks vt edu [mailto:Valdis Kletnieks vt edu] 
> Envoyé : Monday, February 06, 2006 14:08
> À : Etienne Fortin
> Cc : 'Goran Rakić'; gtk-list gnome org
> Objet : Re: Win32 themes 
>
> On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 11:58:22 EST, Etienne Fortin said:
>
> > Hmmm, I see. But that's strange because on the GTK themes
> > screenshot I looked at, the title bar seems to be changed also. How does
> > it work?
>
>
> Many of the screenshots were probably taken on a desktop running Gnome,
> which follows and uses the currently installed .gtkrc to find its theme.
>
> So what you're seeing is "the app uses the current theme to draw the actual
> window, and then the window manager uses the same theme to draw the titlebar".
>
>
>
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