hello all, but im not using GTKmm. i want to use gtk++ so tell me about it. ibrar On 11/10/05, Chris Vine <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday 10 November 2005 10:16, Surya Kiran Gullapalli wrote: > > > Did you run gnome-settings-daemon ? > > > > And that is my point, i've to run one or the other of gnome > > applications, (gnome-font-properties as i've mentioned in my previous > > mail, ultimately starts gnome-settings-daemon). I cannot get the > > clearlooks (or whatever theme) for my gtk application, with out running > > gnome-settings-daemon. > > What a curious point. You want your program to display itself using a GNOME > > theme but you don't want to run any GNOME daemons to do it. It is a bit > like > complaining that you cannot run a KDE program without the KDE libraries > installed. > > Actually, GTK+ is a little more accommodating than KDE, because you can set > > styles and fonts and the like by hand by amending or providing > {gtkdir}/etc/gtk-2.0/gtkrc to specify them. > > But as someone else has pointed out, it is better to start > {gnomedir}/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon in the start-up script for whatever > > environment you are running your GTK+ applications in (such as the startkde > > script), which will pick up all your GNOME settings, including fonts and > styles. You do not explain why you have a problem with that. > > Chris > > _______________________________________________ > > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list