On Tuesday 30 March 2010 20:16:38 Ron wrote: > One thing I really don't understand is themes. > > I probably wouldn't ever even play with themes except that depending on > which distro I'm using the default is usually kinda dark. (I guess black > is in) But occasionally I've wound up with something I like better, or > that's easier on my eyes etc... But very few of these distro specific > repositories seem to offer alternative themes. This brings me to my stupid > questions: > > 1) Are E17 themes E17 version specific?? > That is: should it matter which variation of E17 the distro of the > moment installed, if/when I download some theme from someplace like > http://e17-stuff.org??? > > Any theme should work (providing they are done correctly!)
That would be ideal but is not always the case. The interface into e that themes use can change, and non-updated themes can fail to some degree. In my experience, usually some feature of the themes stops working, i.e. it doesn't crash the whole session. As with all things, YMMV. > > 2) Can I at least count on undoing anything the theme did by switching > back to the default theme via Settings Panel->Look->Theme??? Yes. I've never had a problem with this. > > Yep, changing themes will restart E with the new theme. Personally I > have yet to have a problem with themes > > Told you they were dumb questions. ;-7 > > -- | ~^~ ~^~ | <?> <?> Joe (theWordy) Philbrook | ^ J(tWdy)P | \___/ > <<[email protected]>> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
