Questions about "themes" which alter the look of the interface.
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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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broken `Launcher` after experimenting with `MyUnity` themes
I used MyUnity to try some themes such as clearlooks and industrial and then I switched back to default. Now my Launcher is broken. How can I repair this?
There are many invisible items in the ...
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Editing GRUB2 listing and background-image? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I get some nice eye candy themes for Grub?
Im using ubuntu 12.10.Is that possible to list only ubuntu loader and windows7 loader in GRUB2?
With a Image ...
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How can I get the right click context menu to use a dark theme instead of a light one?
right-hand click from ubuntu like this(ubuntu12.04):
how can i get just like this(ubuntu12.10)
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Gtk theme change doesn't apply to kde apps?
I changed the systemwide ambiance theme a bit (specifically the scrollbar css), and this works fine in gtk apps, but in kde apps nothing has changed. They still have the vanilla ambiance look. I tried ...
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Gnome Shell Theme
I want to install this Shell theme: http://half-left.deviantart.com/art/GNOME-Shell-Elementary-Luna-251149793
How can I do this since the Tweak tool can't offer a solution to me?
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Ubuntu is kde styled after install AND removal
I installed kubuntu-desktop and every thing was fine. Then later when I actually logged in to Kde, I decided that I still like Unity better so I ran sudo apt-get purge kubuntu-desktop && ...
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Change button layout of Clearlooks-Phenix theme in XFCE
I want to use Clearlooks window theme in XFCE like in Gnome, so I chose Clearlooks-Phenix, but the option to customize the button layout (close, maximize, minimize) is grayed-out.
I edited ...
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Is there a theme creator and/or editor? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I make a Theme from scratch for Unity?
I want to make my own theme, or edit an existing one. But I can't really find an application for Ubuntu 12.10, Unity ...
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Nautilus won't use Gnome 3 color scheme?
I'm using ubuntu 12.10 gnome remix, and I've managed to change the color scheme for most of the default adwaita theme, but when I open up nautilus and click on a folder/file, or select something on ...
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How to move window buttons from left to right side of title bar in Gnome Classic 12.10?
How to move the window buttons (close, minimise, maximise) from the left side of the title bar to the right side in Gnome Classic 12.10? gconf-editor (apps > metacity etc) doesn't work. Nor does ...
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Why have column borders gone missing in Rhythmbox gui?
My theme doesn't use shading, only borders and outlines.
Before:
Since a few weeks ago, Rhythmbox has stopped drawing all borders so that I can't see columns or sections very well.
After:
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How do I change the formatting of Xubuntu desktop icon text?
Xubuntu 12.10, icon text is in bold. I want it regular and not bold. Where can I change this? I can't see desktop font options in any settings.
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Theme changed after installed kubuntu-desktop
I have installed kubuntu-desktop and removed it.
My theme has changed like this. I do not know how to recover it.
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Nautilus suddenly looks different after a restart
Nautilus now looks different, and I don't like it. Before I restarted, I installed a few things, so that could of caused it.
(the buttons are outlined and my icon pack isn't working for the 16x ...
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OpenSuSe look for Ubuntu
Dont get me wrong, I have been using ubuntu and opensuse for about 2 years but, somehow I like using ubuntu. But it always bothers me about why OpenSuse "only looks" good?.
And this is it. I have ...
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How to change chromiums windows buttons to gnome defaults?
Chromium's custom Minimise/Maximise/Close buttons do not fit in with my Gnome 3 theme. I have managed to move them back to the right hand side, but I cannot find a way to change the button icons to ...
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Where are theme settings stored?
I installed Ubuntu with several Desktop Environments, including Unity, KDE and LXDE.
I am struggling to change the background tooltip color which is black and causes displaying problems in Eclipse.
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Why doesn't Skype theme match my Desktop Enviornment theme?
I've got Ubuntu 12.10 installed on my PC. After enabling the partner sources, installing Skype, rebooting my PC and starting Skype, I notice visual differences between my Desktop theme and Skype ...
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Xubuntu Mac theme?
I have Xubuntu 12.10, and I would love to have a mac theme on it. I have been looking at this:
http://www.noobslab.com/2012/11/install-mac-os-x-theme-on-ubuntu-1210.html
...and I'm wondering if it ...
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Ambiance GTK theme customisation *just* for one user
Is it possible to customise the appearance of the Ambiance theme just for one user?
I have read about the possibility of doing this:
sudo vim /usr/share/themes/Ambiance/gtk-2.0/gtkrc
but could ...
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Themes missing after upgrade
I recently upgraded my distro (Ubuntu) from 10.04 Lucid Lynx to 12.04 Precise Pangolin.
What happened is all of the themes went missing (there is no dropdown menu in Appearance), and I'm stuck with a ...
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White border around icons [closed]
I am having a problem where there is a white square that is visible across every icon. I have attached a snapshot to show the problem.
This problem arose while I was using Gnome Shell and the Faience ...
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How do I install a Mac OS X theme for 12.10?
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I've tried noobslab Mac OS X themes versions 1 and 2, they worked, 'Sort of.' They installed and are operating but they have some problems in as far as readability, which ...
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How to remove Unity Icon gloss
I recently installed the Nitrux–UMD icon theme, and I'm wondering how to turn off the Unity gloss that's being applied over the unity bar icons.
This is how it looks—
This is how it should look—
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Will upgrading from 11.10 to 12.04 restore Unity?
Yesterday, I upgraded my Ubuntu 11.04 tot 11.10. After some trouble I managed to remove Unity and I installed GDM & gnome-shell as a replacement. I configured it a bit: installed some extensions, ...
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12.10 restore default theme
I've been playing with different themes on my fresh 12.10 and it seems that I deleted default, if you can call it that, theme files from .themes. Now it doesn't show some icons like terminal's and ...
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How to change the cursor in Unity, oxygen theme? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to change mouse cursor and theme?
How do I change the cursor of the theme?
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GNOME / Unity not meant to be customized?
I was originally planning to ask if there was an easy GUI-friendly way of installing new themes on GNOME/Unity, but ...
I've been reading some blogs recently that seem to indicate that GNOME and ...
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change firefox icons
I am using ubuntu os 12.10 with faenza ambiance icon theme.
But with this theme , changed also firefox's icon theme . Is it possible to replace the icons with the default one ?
Here is a screenshot ...
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Cursor theme XFCE [closed]
This is a weird bug I'm experiencing. Basically when I try to apply a cursor theme, it only shows up in my firefox (the theme, that is). Whenever I'm on the desktop for example, it goes back to my ...
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E: Unable to locate package slave-gtk3
I tried to install SLAVE GTK3 Theme and this is the error msg i am getting.
I used the command sudo apt-get install slave-gtk3 for the installation
Please someone help in this topic
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Is there a monokai-like theme for Bluefish?
I been trying to modify the looks of this editor but I can't get the same colors from the monokai theme in other editors like Notepad++ and sublimetext.
Is there a config file or something I can use? ...
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Backgrounds in menus Ubuntu 12.10
I'm having this little problem in all themes I install - the background color of all the window menu items is light-gray instead of the dark I expected.
I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 and using ...
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Can an app in `/opt/extras` install themeable icons in `/usr/share`?
My application Variety Wallpaper Changer runs from /opt/extras and uses an indicator icon. I would like to make this indicator icon theme-specific. As far as I understand the standard way is to ...
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How do I make Ubuntu look like Windows 98 or XP?
After Using LPS OS and feeling its very fast and simple.I got interested in transforming ubuntu into this kind of desktop feeling but I cannot find any article or tutorial on the Internet about it.
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How can I install themes?
How can I install themes in ubuntu 12.10 ??
For example how can I install this themes on ubuntu
GrayDay or Elegant+Eggplant
thank you in advanced
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Is Chromium GTK+ theme lighter than the others?
Or is it heavier? What other aspects could one consider here beside aesthetics?
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Sliders Missing from 12.10
I am running Ubuntu 12.10 64bit version. The problem I am having is that I cannot see any sliders on my system, be it the volume sliders, inside video player or any settings menu. All I see is a blue ...
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Installing/Setting themes information very confusing
I'm finding very conflicting/confusing info about how to install and change desktop themes with Unity. Where to extract files, which program to use to change themes, etc.
I'm new to ubuntu and using ...
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Is there any themes for Ubuntu 12.10 that look nice? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I get themes and eye-candy for my desktop?
SO I just installed Ubuntu 12.10(Never used ubuntu in my life) and I was like "Wow I don't like this theme"
SO Is ...
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Unity Menu Bar Indicators missing theme
I recently upgraded from 12.04 to 12.10 and the indicator menus look horrible, like an old version of Windows. It has some sort of border around menu items. How can I fix this?
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Is there a supported Mac Theme available? [duplicate]
The default themes in ubuntu like ambiance, radiance are good but old.
So I want a mac theme for my ubuntu 12.10.
I tried some mac themes but they were either not full supported or not good.
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unable to install cursor theme
I tried to install this cursor theme on the latest version of ubuntu:
http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Microzoa?content=154458
It downloaded as a 7z file, so I extracted it, and copied all the ...
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Display in applications on ubuntu 12.10 is broken - maybe theme problem
I have a problem which looks like this:
If you take a look at buttons "Apply", "Reset", "Close" or any other buttons or drop-downs, you will see there is no style on them.
It is a fresh install ...
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What are some Window's themes that you don't have to have sudo to install [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install Window theme on Ubuntu without sudo privileges?
So I'm looking for some windows themes but, I don't have sudo access
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How change color button ON/OFF
I trying to change the Adwaita theme in Ubuntu 12.04, I use this command to change the selection color:
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-color-scheme "selected_bg_color:#f27d4e"
But ...
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All my themes look strange on 12.10
Non of my GTK3 themes are working correctly in 12.10 (they did in 12.04), the colours are a bit off and some times drop down menus look a bit strange.
As you can see from the screenshot my radiance ...
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how to change selection color in Kubuntu 12.04
Before posting a question here i have gone through search in askubutu and got this question but that didn't help me . may be that suitable for Ubuntu with gnome etc . but not good for Kubuntu .
some ...
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How to install Window theme on Ubuntu without sudo privileges?
I want to install a theme but, I need sudo! Im running Ubuntu 12.10 (Gnome 3). The theme in question is called "notxp theme". I don't have sudo privilege on my machine. Is there a way to install the ...
