Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps (fwd)

2015-06-24 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Very helpfull script. Thanks. I aggree with you about how this should be done, but at least the information on how to integrate GTK apps to CDE must be available somewhere, say in the wiki. If alx does not have time to do it then maybe I will do it. Antonis. On 24/06/2015 06:15 μμ, alx wrot

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps (fwd)

2015-06-24 Thread alx
The XCDE way of doing this is to query color sets from the color server using X selections (dtsession is acting as color server on CDE). That's what Motif does. I don't think it is necessary to add any code to dtsession or anywhere in CDE at all to achieve this. A separate utility that sits be

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps (fwd)

2015-06-24 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
On 24/06/2015 05:22 μμ, Marcin Cieslak wrote: > The actual problem is probably how to match those few colors onto vast > array of GTK widgets. Well, you are right. But couldn't we start from what is needed by standard and big desktop apps? It does not seem that Firefox, LibreOffice, Thunderbi

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps (fwd)

2015-06-24 Thread Marcin Cieslak
(copying my answert to Antonis) On Wed, 24 Jun 2015, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > On 24/06/2015 04:07 μμ, Marcin Cieslak wrote: > > *0*ColorPalette:DarkGold.dp > > *ColorUse: HIGH_COLOR > > *DtEditor*textFontList: -dt-interface > > user-medium-r-normal-xs*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*: > > *DtTerm*sh

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps

2015-06-24 Thread Marcin Cieslak
On Wed, 24 Jun 2015, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > But of course other programs do not blend nicely with the desktop as far > as the looks are concerned. > You can see here: > http://myria.math.aegean.gr/~atsol/tmp/test-gtk.jpg > > > that it

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps

2015-06-24 Thread Christopher Turkel
I haven't encountered a qt program that doesn't pick up cde colors. On Wednesday, June 24, 2015, jzaremski wrote: > it might be possible. Qt programs like VirtualBox, FreeCAD, and > DraftSight pick up the current CDE color palette. > > On 06/24/2015 02:50 AM, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > > I rea

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps

2015-06-24 Thread jzaremski
it might be possible. Qt programs like VirtualBox, FreeCAD, and DraftSight pick up the current CDE color palette. On 06/24/2015 02:50 AM, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > I read often messages that are about the mailtool, and what follows > routinely is the > correct answer of Jon that this needs maj