[Nautilus-list] Re: GMC icons/text and future nautilus

[Federico Mena Quintero <federico helixcode com>]

Hassan Aurag <aurag crm umontreal ca> writes:

>  Now, all those nice GMC icons on my desktop have text under them, 
> which I need in order to recognize all those files.
> 
>  Depending on what theme one uses those text labels are white, yellow, 
> black ....
> 
>  The problem is that it can happen that your theme gives white text 
> and the background too is white-ish.
> 
>  So my suggestion would be to have all those text bubbles, either:
> 	
> 	-have their own background and not a transparent one. I don't like 
> this
> 
> 	-Or better yet, make the text area (the base rectangle) be 
> transparent with shading exactly like what gnome-terminal or Eterm do 
> in transparent mode.

You can set the icons' text to be set against a solid background.
Look in the Settings/Preferences box.

  Federico