[arch-general] GTK app appearance

Paul Gideon Dann pdgiddie at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 04:53:39 EST 2012


On Thursday 26 Jan 2012 09:23:41 Peter G Nikolic wrote:
> I have been unhappy with the way a few GTK based  programes i use looked
> Firefox   Gftp and Bluefish  , So i installed   gtk-qt-engine-1.1-3 and
> whilst some of the problems have gone away i now have silly things like no
> highlighting of the bookmarjs when the mouse is over them no visable entry
> boxes  and no scroll bars in Firefox (i did let the GTK Styles & fonts)
> install the firefox scroll bar fix to no avail any ideas   / fixes

I use oxygen-gtk2 and oxygen-gtk3, which work flawlessly.  The GTK version 
requires creating ~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini with the following contents:

[Settings]
gtk-theme-name = oxygen-gtk

Also, have you checked out:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Uniform_Look_for_QT_and_GTK_Applications

Paul


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