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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-desktop] Re: KDE and GTK themes
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 00:11:44
Message-Id: ihd77q$qbm$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-desktop] Re: KDE and GTK themes by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On 10/15/2010 03:15 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2 > On 10/15/2010 02:56 PM, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
3 >> Hello all,
4 >>
5 >> How can I get a nice theme on firefox (and other gnome gtk apps) when I
6 >> use KDE?
7 >>
8 >> I have installed the gtk qtcurve package.
9 >
10 > Also install kde-misc/kcm_gtk. This will give you a new configuration
11 > option in System Settings (either in "Application Appearance" or in
12 > "Lost and Found" if you're on KDE 4.5.2) where you can configure Gtk.
13 >
14 > In order to configure QtCurve itself though, you will also have to
15 > install x11-themes/qtcurve-qt4, and switch KDE from Oxygen to that,
16 > configure it (this also configures the Gtk version) and then switch back
17 > to Oxygen (the Gtk configuration of QtCurve will be kept.)
18
19 Oxygen has now been ported mostly correctly to Gtk and is in portage.
20 Simply emerge "x11-themes/oxygen-gtk" and select "oxygen-gtk" System
21 Settings (if you have kde-misc/kcm_gtk installed). The good thing about
22 this is that it's not "just a theme" with static pixmaps and colors, but
23 actually honors the Oxygen settings from KDE.
24
25 This is GIMP running with it:
26
27 http://i55.tinypic.com/2n7eazr.png