Re: Gnome-vfs blocks cddb-capplet. Why?

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Rachel Hestilow <hestilow ximian com> writes:
> 
> jrb rewrote the theme capplet, not entirely certain why but knowing the
> previous code I was all in favor of a rewrite. He requested that I add
> font support, and I did so.
>

Right, the current one looks on the right track, it just has a funny
name and maybe needs a bit of work.
 
> my thoughts on the color capplet, as it is something I have looked into:
> it is tricky, because users will expect to be able to change colors for
> the window borders as well, at which point the task becomes "very hard".
> There is also the obvious problem of having to deal with pixmap themes
> on both gtk+/wm sides -- these are not recolorable without either gfx
> hacking on the capplet's part (yuck), or built-in support from the
> engine.

You're right, hard problem. :-/

Havoc