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GTK theme doesn't works on every window
I'm using Xubuntu and downloaded a GTK 3 theme. However, this theme does not affect all parts of XFCE. For example, the buttons of the "Appearance" window in the picture and the buttons and ...
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How can I change the last download location in XFCE?
Applications like simple-scan uses one kind of a file-dialog (A) and applications like chromium, telegram, xfce4-screenshooter use some other kind of file-dialog (B). (There are two different kinds of ...
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What file stores the theme that XFCE uses on boot?
I'm working on a custom live boot of Debian with XFCE and I want to boot to a specific theme by default. I have the theme loaded onto the ISO so it's available when it boots, but it still boots to the ...
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Is there any way to only undecorate the main window in an application while keeping nested windows decorated?
I'm wanting to remove the title bar/min/max/close buttons from just the main window of an application running on XFCE (though I am able to switch to a different desktop environment if necessary).
I ...
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xfce Window Border Mouse Hover Transparency
I've recently started using Linux and I'm enjoying customizing the DE to how I like it. One thing I'd love to be able to do is have the window border of applications (where the program title and close ...
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How to persist selection of GTK_THEME in running applications in Xfce?
I'm running Xfce on Debian. The menu labels in many windows look crowded and some dialogue controls are missing. The work-around I have found (I cannot remember how) is to prefix a application's ...
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How can I bind a key shortcut that includes a tab
I would like to rebind next/previous tab shortcut in XFCE's Terminal from Ctrl+PgDn/PgUp to Ctrl+Tab/Ctrl+Shift+Tab. It doesn't seem to work either by editing accels.scm or changing the shortcut ...
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Change color of active TAB for roxterm on XFCE / LXDE
I've recently moved away from Gnome because my virtual machine simply could not handle the load. The VM is running Debian and XFCE 4.10.1 (I've tried out LXDE before, too). The one thing that bites me ...
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XFCE: How to set different x/ythickness for each separate panel in .gtkrc-2.0?
The question is in the subject. Can it be done? Is there any way to do it other than editing the .gtkrc-2.0 file?
Full story:
I use two panels in my desktop. Both horizontal, one in the top and the ...
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Remove Eclipse's extra margins in Linux (Ubuntu XFCE)
I can't get rid of an ugly and wasting-space margin below the menubar in Eclipse:
I have followed a number of tutorials for improving the rendering of Eclipse on Ubuntu, including using a custom ...
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GTK3 applications are ugly in XFCE
I am running Arch Linux with XFCE. GTK2 apps, like Thunar, look nice:
On the other hand, GTK3 apps, like Rhythmbox, look pretty messed up.
I get the same results with both the XFCE theme and the ...
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How to switch from KDE to Xfce in OpenSuse
I'm growing tired of Gnome and KDE and wish to move towards a more lightweight and customizable interface. I chose Xfce.
I downloaded all (I think) the packages related to Xfce but now I'm stumped as ...
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Linux/GTK+: Change preview text (permanently) in font selection dialog
Every time I want to change the font (in various applications), the default preview text is "abcdefghijk ABCDEFGHIJK", I can change it but the changes only live for the lifetime of the dialog. They're ...
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Creating GTK+ themes [closed]
Are there any good software for designing, or helping in designing, GTK+ themes for use in Gnome and Xfce desktops?
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