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Set GSettings setting only for a specific application

A certain application needed a font change to be easier to read. gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface document-font-name "Cantarell 25" The application itself doesn't have a settings ...
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How to remove shadow around windows in GNOME

How can I remove the shadow around windows in GNOME 45 in a way that it will never be reapplied again even if a new theme has them?
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How can I get the GTK file chooser dialogue to automatically focus and appear over other windows?

For context, this is using ArchLinux, Gnome 45, Wayland/mutter 45.1, with Linux 6.1.58-1-lts and both gtk 4.12.3 and 3.24.38. Whenever I use software on my system that opens a file chooser dialogue, I ...
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In linux window boarders are so ugly without border. How do we get them back?

Not only are they ugly, but they are far less functional ... having a wide boarder means it is far easier to resize on a laptop with a touch pad. No drag needed, just drag the boarder. How can it be ...
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`gnome-control-center` Will Not Open

Here are the logs: (gst-plugin-scanner:6872): GStreamer-WARNING **: 13:55:35.536: Failed to load plugin '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-1.0/libgstopengl.so': /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gstreamer-...
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How do I make the focus rectangle in Gtk3 more prominent?

I use the keyboard almost all the time to navigate; it often happens that I forget to turn my battery powered mouse on and I only notice after 15 or 30 minutes :) But with Gnome/Gtk 3 it got harder, ...
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Firefox scrollbar appearance

I have several Linux servers that I use to check changes in appearance of our web app. I capture automatically screenshots. I use CentOS 7, Firefox. All servers are theorically equal, but in one of ...
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Disable quick-search animation in GTK3 File Chooser

Every time I do a quick-search by typing letters into the default file browser dialog of GTK3 applications, it will animate to a search hit if there's any. This wasn't in GTK2 File Chooser and is ...
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Where is Gtk+ default theme saved

I've created several customized Gtk+ themes, more or less following this. They are all created under ~/.themes/ folder, and they are all working fine. However, my question is, how come the system ...
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Padding in gnome-terminal

Given below is my ~/.config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css VteTerminal, TerminalScreen { padding: 10px 10px 10px 10px; -VteTerminal-inner-border: 10px 10px 10px 10px; } I was using the ...
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shorten the animation of the button of adwaita theme of GTK3

When clicking on the button, the adwaita theme makes a short animation to show that the button is pressed down. Is it possible to remove this animation? It makes it harder to confirm the button is ...
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GTK+ 3 file dialog location entry?

In GTK 2 I can click "type the file name" button to type in full path the entry. In GTK 3 there is only path bar, if I type something it redirect to search bar, which not what I want. Where is the ...
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How can I disable slow scrolling in gnome apps?

This happens GTK apps such as gedit and evince. Occasionally if I hold a scrollbar down too long without scrolling really fast it goes into a slow mode and becomes useless. How can I disable the slow-...
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How to sort folders first in open dialog window (gtk 3.14 file chooser)

I just upgraded from fedora20 to fedora21 and now the gtk file picker sorts files and folders together. I much prefer the usual and previous behaviour of displaying folders first (and I enabled that ...
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Dotted lines in GTK3 Theme

I recently tried the Vertex Theme, you can get it here in case you are interested. It looks very decent in my opinion, except for the dotted lines in windows using GTK3. As they seem to be for visual ...
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