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From: Jonathan Callen <jcallen@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Experiences with gtk3-nocsd?
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 01:23:38
Message-Id: 560B3985.2060901@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Experiences with gtk3-nocsd? by walt
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4 On 09/29/2015 08:47 PM, walt wrote:
5 > On Tue, 29 Sep 2015 16:09:00 +0000 (UTC) Grant Edwards
6 > <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com> wrote:
7 >
8 >> On 2015-09-29, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com> wrote:
9 >>
10 >>> I'm sick and tired of the Gnome "CSD" nonsense which appears
11 >>> to be a concerted effort to break gtk+ apps on all desktops
12 >>> other than very specific configurations of Gnome desktops. To
13 >>> the Gnome developer's credit, they seem to have been quite
14 >>> successful in that effort.
15 >
16 > +1
17 >
18 >> The app that's causing all the pain is evince (if I could abandon
19 >> acroread, I wouldn't need elevety-hundred packages built with
20 >> 32-bit support).
21 >
22 > +1
23 >
24 >> I just found atril, which is more-or-less a fork of evince sans
25 >> all all the gtk3/Gnome CSD BS. For now, I think I'll just ditch
26 >> evince.
27 >
28 > +1
29 >
30 >>
31 >> Now if only there was "print current view" option in atril....
32 >>
33 >
34 > When I click on the "File" drop-down menu (top-left corner of the
35 > atril window) and choose the "Print" item, I get a pop-up dialog
36 > widget that lets me configure a bunch of settings before the
37 > document is sent to the printer. Included in those settings is
38 > "Print current page" (as opposed to "Print all", or I can type in
39 > the page numbers to print).
40 >
41 > I get exactly the same pop-up "Print" widget whether I'm printing
42 > from atril, web browser, libreoffice, or this email client
43 > (claws).
44 >
45 > I've been seeing the same print widget for so many years I stopped
46 > wondering which package installs it, but it's not part of any app
47 > that lets me print things. I think it's part of the
48 > gnome/mate/xfce/lxde family of desktops because I use all of those
49 > and the printer widget is always the same. Must be a gtk thing
50 > because all of those desktops install the same gtk infrastructure.
51 >
52 > Can anyone else enlighten us on the printer widget I'm describing?
53 >
54 >
55
56 The printer widget in question is part of GTK+ itself, generally
57 launched via a GtkPrintOperation object.
58
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60 Jonathan Callen
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