Re: Gtkmm application style

[Paul Davis <paul linuxaudiosystems com>]

On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 17:38 +0200, Bernd Robertz wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> thanks again, that helped too.
> Now I got a bit understanding about themes in gtkmm.
> 
> I found something about RC-files at gtkmm.org with Gtk::RC.
> But how do I use that. I googled and tried to get it work. I
> installed other GTK2-engines with gtkrc files but my app don�t
> want to chance the style.
> 
> The goal is to create a app, wich uses a different theme as
> other apps with standart themes.

you could read the source code for ardour, which does precisely that.
svn repository online:

     http://viewcvs.ardour.org/

check out libs/gtkmm2ext/gtk_ui.cc and gtk2_ardour/main.cc