Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-07 Thread R0b0t1 via Lazarus
Hello, On Tuesday, November 7, 2017, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus < lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: > > > On Tue, 7 Nov 2017, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > >> On 2017-11-06 23:58, R0b0t1 wrote: >>> >>> Integrated theming is a good idea because unless all assets are obtained >>> f

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-07 Thread Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus
On Tue, 7 Nov 2017 17:30:23 -0500 Donald Ziesig via Lazarus wrote: >[...] > I give up! I don't see another mail from you. Where are your tries? >  After looking at most of the links in this thread, I can not > get the Lazarus IDE to use anything other than the default theme ('black > on white

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-07 Thread Donald Ziesig via Lazarus
On 11/07/2017 03:20 PM, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote: On Tue, 7 Nov 2017, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: On 2017-11-06 23:58, R0b0t1 wrote: Integrated theming is a good idea because unless all assets are obtained from the windowing toolkit then there is no way to know they wil

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-07 Thread Mattias Gaertner via Lazarus
On Tue, 7 Nov 2017 20:29:27 + Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: > On 2017-11-07 20:20, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote: > > GTK can do this out of the box. > And where was this reply in 2006! :-) That's really good news to know > that it is possible with GTK. I take it, it only w

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-07 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus
On 2017-11-07 20:20, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote: GTK can do this out of the box. And where was this reply in 2006! :-) That's really good news to know that it is possible with GTK. I take it, it only works with GTK3 though. From what I remember, LCL-GTK3 is not stable yet (I might b

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-07 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus
On Tue, 7 Nov 2017, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote: On 2017-11-06 23:58, R0b0t1 wrote: Integrated theming is a good idea because unless all assets are obtained from the windowing toolkit then there is no way to know they will mesh well with a given color scheme. As the saying goes: “Yo

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-07 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus
On 2017-11-06 23:58, R0b0t1 wrote: Integrated theming is a good idea because unless all assets are obtained from the windowing toolkit then there is no way to know they will mesh well with a given color scheme. As the saying goes: “You are preaching to the choir”. ;-) I fully agree with you, h

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-07 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
Thanks for your answers! I reverted XFCE color scheme dark to normal ... no trouble any more :-) Example: TStringGrid.AlternateColor := clMoneygreen -> unreadable with a dark color scheme -> white font on white background, Am 07.11.2017 um 00:58 schrieb R0b0t1 via Lazarus: Hello, thanks f

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-06 Thread R0b0t1 via Lazarus
Hello, thanks for your input. On Monday, November 6, 2017, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus < lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: > On 2017-11-06 18:13, R0b0t1 via Lazarus wrote: >> >> Theming support for Lazarus might be a tall order but I think it would be >> worth it. See Visual Studio's dark th

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-06 Thread R0b0t1 via Lazarus
Hello again, very sorry for the three posts. It is the case I am not very smart. Please excuse my poor reading comprehension. On Monday, November 6, 2017, R0b0t1 wrote: > Hello again, > > On Monday, November 6, 2017, R0b0t1 wrote: >> Hello friend, >> >> On Monday, November 6, 2017, Landmesser Jo

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-06 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus
On 2017-11-06 18:13, R0b0t1 via Lazarus wrote: Theming support for Lazarus might be a tall order but I think it would be worth it. See Visual Studio's dark theme, for example. Unfortunately the Lazarus developers will disagree with you. They want "native look and feel" at all costs. So individ

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-06 Thread R0b0t1 via Lazarus
Hello again, On Monday, November 6, 2017, R0b0t1 wrote: > Hello friend, > > On Monday, November 6, 2017, Landmesser John via Lazarus < lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: >> New Linux Distro Manjaro-XFCE and i use a dark theme. >> >> But that dark theme is bad for Lazarus IDE. >> >> Can i chang

Re: [Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-06 Thread R0b0t1 via Lazarus
Hello friend, On Monday, November 6, 2017, Landmesser John via Lazarus < lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote: > New Linux Distro Manjaro-XFCE and i use a dark theme. > > But that dark theme is bad for Lazarus IDE. > > Can i change that as an option for compiling the IDE? > > With Debian KDE there

[Lazarus] Howto disable Lazarus IDE using a XFCE dark theme

2017-11-06 Thread Landmesser John via Lazarus
New Linux Distro Manjaro-XFCE and i use a dark theme. But that dark theme is bad for Lazarus IDE. Can i change that as an option for compiling the IDE? With Debian KDE there was in KDE Settings an option to prevent gtk-Apps using color-settings. Perhaps an option in XFCE-Settings? I'll keep