GTK+3 is a graphical user interface toolkit.
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Programs look ugly with ClearLooks-Phenix theme, how to fix?
Some programs on Firefox seem to become unthemed when I use ClearLooks-Phenix on Ubuntu 13.04.
This didn't happen on 12.04, and it seemed to be triggered by some update.
What could have caused it?
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How to fix GTK3 scrollbar behavior
I have removed the overlay scrollbars.
How can I configure GTK3 scrollbar clicking behavior?
GTK3 applications scrollbars behave strangely under Ubuntu 12.10 and 13.04. This also happens with Fedora ...
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Difference between “Gtk+ theme” and “Current theme” entries in Gnome Tweak Tool
As you can see below, Adwaita is selected both as the Gtk+ theme, and the Current theme.
What is the difference? Also, some themes are available as "current" and others as Gtk+ ones.
Also, why do ...
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Spin button General properties in Glade arranged in a weird manner
Can you see in the properties you have to scroll all the way to the right to see whats on the buttons.
Is this a bug or can I edit this from somewhere, this only happens in spinbuttons and their ...
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gtk_file_chooser - missing thumbnails
I have an C++ application using gtk_file_chooser_dialog_new() to open files. The generated dialog shows the folder and contained files without the thumbnails in the leftmost column (dummy black ...
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Gtk.SelectionMode.MULTIPLE allows selection of only one row in Gtk.TreeView
I'm developing an application using Quickly. I have a Gtk.TreeView with a Gtk.ListStore as its model. The selection mode of the Gtk.SelectionMode is set to Gtk.SelectionMode.MULTIPLE.
The problem is ...
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Appindicator Icon Animation
I'm writing a software using pygobject for GTK+3 (Ubuntu 12.04, stable repo package versions for all dev tools) and I'd like my application to have animated AppIndicator icon.
It's easy to make ...
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How to change menu entries in AppIndicator, when it is running?
There is a similar question at StackOverflow, but it didn't help me: Changing items while running. I tried asking at StackOverflow, but people there where not too active: How to change GTK menu in ...
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how to change gtk3 color scheme on ubuntu 13.04
I am making the transition from windows 7 to ubuntu 13.04. I have ran ubuntu twice on my laptop and switched back to windows 7 namely becuase the orange and gray colors of ubuntu is just ugly. I know ...
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What is better about dconf-editor than gconf-editor and mianly why the two are not compatible with each other? [duplicate]
Dconf-editor is newer but what is the main difference between it and gconf-editor besides it works with gnome 3 and gtk3. Mategconf-editor work with gtk2 and Mate but Why can't dconf-tools work on ...
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Can I have the I-beam (mouse) cursor more visible in gtk3 apps?
When the mouse cursor hovers over text (other than hypertext?) that can be edited or copied , the cursor appears as an I-Beam insertion bar.
In gtk2, it's possible to alter the width and color of the ...
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Gnome theme background color is black
I'm having a problem with my default Gnome 3.6.0 setup on 12.10. I used to create themes in Gnome 2 and Gnome 3.0, but I'm at loss to explain why my theme is black in the background. This problem is ...
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Gedit, Evince has print disabled
Print menu command is disabled in evince and gedit. Print functionality works fine in other applications like Chrome, GIMP, Firefox. Ubuntu printer setup correctly recognizes my printer and scanner ...
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2answers
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Thread works only on gui events - pygtk
I am developing a multithreaded application in pygtk using quickly and stuck with threads. So I am experimenting with various possibilities and found out that my thread work only when I do something ...
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Gtk3 apps fails to launch from terminal : “RuntimeError: Gtk couldn't be initialized” from term but ok from Unity launcher
Usually at work I lock my screen when I leave, log off once a week, and rarely reboot. All my packages are up-to-date.
Yesterday I rebooted, and this morning I can't launch my Python3/Gtk3 apps :
...
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Scrollbar events in GTK+
I am developing an SWT application. In that I am trying to listen the mouse events on scrollbars like page up,page down,arrow up,arrow down and dragging thumb. But a bug was filed in SWT(See here ...
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How to disable the Applications menu delay in fallback mode on 12.04 (Precise)
I'm using the GNOME Fallback mode on Ubuntu Precise. When I move the mouse down in the Applications menu, the submenus appear slowly (after 100ms or more).
On Ubuntu Lucid, the following settings in ...
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Force Audacious to use non-system icon theme [closed]
I'm using audacious 3.2.1 and MATE. Also i'm using GTK2 theme with dark panel and white tray icons.
My Problem
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Audacious takes its volume icon from current icon theme.
I don't want to change my ...
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Help me to customize gtk3 theme
I'm trying to make a flat theme, which will look identical for gtk2 and gtk3 apps.
For now, I'm trying to get rid of outlines on toolbars and menubars in gtk3.
This is code from gtkrc-2.0, which ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 - set alternating row colors in gtk3 TreeView
Ubuntu used to have alternating row colors for gtk TreeView widgets. Some applications still do, like Banshee. Alternating row colors would really help my application (written in python 2.7, and using ...
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How can I change GTK3 themes from XFCE or Openbox?
Running Ubuntu 12.10, the problem I'm having is that when running XFCE or Openbox as my desktop I cannot seem to switch the gtk theme away from the default Ambiance.
I've tried gtk-theme-switch, ...
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libunity-dev and libgtk-3-dev: cannot install both?
The case
I had libgtk2-dev and libunity-dev installed (just for investigations for now). Then, I wanted to have a look at libgtk-3-dev, as GTK3 seems to be the future for Ubuntu.
But I get errors ...
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1answer
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How do I combine two toolbar buttons into one?
In my application toolbar, I have two toolbar buttons Travel Planner and Departures as shown below,
I need to change it this,
As you can see in the 2nd image, it seems that 1 button has 3 ...
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How to make Gtk spinbutton symbolic in 12.04 in only a specific application?
I am currently developing an application for Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 12.10 systems. My application is completely monochromatic except for the spinbuttons as seen in the screenshot below.
This issue ...
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Highlighting Gtk Entry fields on invalid input by user
I am creating a program using Python and Gtk. I want to guide the user by pointing out mistakes if any. I have attached a sample glade interface below. Here the user is supposed to enter a valid ...
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Can't compile a GTK+ program, errors in GTK-files
for years ago I downloaded GTK+-dev. Now I would create a programm with GTK+. Simply startet with the example on http://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/gtk-getting-started.html, I get lots of ...
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How can I resize the volume OSD in Gnome3 (Shell)?
How can I resize the volume OSD display to a more "sane" size? Currently it takes about 1/4th of my screen height. I may be shortsighted, but not that shortsighted.
I checked my theme settings, but ...
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How can I theme the Pidgin conversation window?
I have been looking for a way to theme the Pidgin conversation window to match my Ubuntu (12.10) theme. I have tracked it down to the gtkrc-2.0 (gtkrc-3.0?) file and now know that if a customized ...
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1answer
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What does “Gtk-ERROR **: GTK+ 2.x symbols detected.” mean?
When starting gparted, it crashes with the error:
Gtk-ERROR **: GTK+ 2.x symbols detected.
Using GTK+ 2.x and GTK+ 3 in the same process is not supported
I already opened LP bug #1094354 for this.
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How do I install gmate in ubuntu 12.04
I am trying to install gmate in ubuntu 12.04, I followed instructions from here
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-on-rails/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gedit-gmate
The ...
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Is there any Gtk+ 3 port of the Redmond theme?
I have the gtk2 version of Redmond installed, but it doesn't work for programs using gtk3. Redmond looks like this:
Or are there any gtk3 themes similar to redmond?
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How to update Synaptic on 10.10 to include new packages
I would really appreciate if someone can help me out.
I've been using gtk3 on 10.10 to write applications but when I start them it says
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"
I ...
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1answer
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How to fix gtk theme?
I have installed gnome-cupertino-gtk-theme from here http://www.webupd8.org/2012/12/zukitwo-adwaita-cupertino-themes-ported.html on ubuntu 12.10.
In nautilus 3.4, the collor of the toolbar is awful, ...
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Is it possible to have a gtk3 scrollbar handle object in ubuntu 12.10?
I have a simple gtk3 Theme and
.scrollbar.slider.horizontal {
-unico-centroid-texture: url("assets/[..]"); }
is not working. Why?
I'm using ubuntu 12.10.
Problem is also visible in the ...
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1answer
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Will Gtk3 applications run in MATE?
MATE, the Gnome 2 fork is still using Gtk3, although I think they have plans to migrate to Gtk3 in the future. Currently, is it possible to run Gtk3 applications in MATE?
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Creating a toolbar with buttons like Software Center
How do I create a toolbar with buttons that look like the ones in Software Center?
I've figured out out to set the style of the toolbar to Gtk.STYLE_CLASS_PRIMARY_TOOLBAR, but I want to set the ...
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How can I improve Eclipse's user Interface to get rid of the excessive padding and spacing?
Eclipse Juno (historical versions too) has too much padding applied to the tabs and borders. This makes it hard to work with multiple project folders, especially ones containing multiple packages and ...
3
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1answer
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Pkg-Config Error (No such file or directory)
if i try and compile the tutorial code for GTK3 with the command
gcc simple.c -o simple 'pkg-config --libs --cflags gtk+-3.0'
it gives off the error
gcc: error: pkg-config --libs --cflag gtk+-3.0: ...
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1answer
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Strange GTK3 issue with Audacious and Evince (Document Viewer)
I find that, in some GTK3 apps such as Audacious and Evince (Document Viewer), parts of the UI are pure black, which looks ugly and out-of-place. It is not intentional, as the screenshots on both ...
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Keyboard settings not taking effect
I was having the annoying problem that pressing f10 on a terminal brought up the mouse menu. So, I searched for a solution here, which led me to this,
How do I deactivate F1 and F10 keybindings?
...
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Ugly right-click menu and menubar in some applications
After installing some packages (unfortunately I can't remember which ones) and installing some GTK3 themes (Faience / Faenza), my terminal's menubar and the right-click menu (in some contexts) started ...
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hide every tooltip in gnome-shell and gtk3
I'd like to disable or hide all tooltips in gnome-shell and gtk3. I've disabled the ones in metacity but don't know how to do this in gtk3. In gtk2 I used to add gtk-enable-tooltips = 0 to the ...
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1answer
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12.04 Ambiance dark side bar issue when clicking folder on desktop
Concerning an updated custom ambiance theme: why is there no dark side bar when I click on a folder, like the home folder icon on the desktop, but the theme works as planned when I type nautilus in ...
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How to edit nautilus side menu transparency and font color?
I've been trying to customize my Ubuntu 12.04 Unity desktop.
I am describing what I've done until now to make it easier to understand what is my practical question. Please don't refer to it as too ...
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1answer
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How do I force a 16x16 icon size for toolbar icons in GTK 3?
Is there a way to force 16x16 icon size for toolbar icons in GTK3? In GTK2 it was possible by editing ~/.gtkrc-2.0. I just do not know how to do this in GTK3.
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What is a desktop recorder with global shortcuts?
My OS is Ubuntu 12.04. I searched on google hundreds of times and I couldn't find any solution for desktop recorder software. There is the Kazam unstable version, but shortcut keys didn't work. I ...
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1answer
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Question about GtkScrollbar class in custom themes
I very much like to use the Zukitwo theme as an alternative over the standard Ambiance theme, it is to my taste more easy on the eyes.
However, the theme takes away the scrollbar arrows or ...
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1answer
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Change Right-click menu background color
I'm using a modified Ambience theme (found in the Ambience-colors package, here: http://www.webupd8.org/2012/01/download-ambiance-and-radiance-themes.html ) and the right-click menus of the Ambiance ...
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How can I install GNOME or GTK+ 3.6 on Ubuntu 12.04?
Is it possible to install GNOME 3.6 or gtk+ 3.6 on Ubuntu 12.04? If yes, how?
I want to write an application which uses GtkMenuButton.
GtkMenuButton is a new widget introduced in GTK+ 3.6.
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Disable css warnings
Everytime I open a gtk application it outputs css warnings (lack of units assuming px etc). Can I disable this dreadful verbosity?
example:
$ gedit
(gedit:19558): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing ...
