Hi Matthew,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Interest <interest-boun...@qt-project.org> On Behalf Of Matthew
> Fincham via Interest
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 1:13 PM
> To: interest@qt-project.org
> Subject: Re: [Interest] Creating a custom QML style with Material as a
> fallback,
> but with a dark theme
>
> Hi
>
> Following up on my own post.
>
> QQuickMaterialStyle logs a warning if an invalid theme is used (not 'Light' or
> 'Dark'). This is in the function that initialises the style's global
> variables. (in
> qquickmaterialstyle.cpp)
>
> When the 'Material' style is used as the fallback style, this log is not
> seen. This
> initialisation function is called from the 'Material' plugin (
> qtquickcontrols2materialstyleplugin.cpp), which seems to indicate the plugin's
> initialisation is not run when it is the fallback theme.
>
> Does this make sense, and is there a way to force the initialisation?
I'm looking into it, but as a workaround, assuming your style imports the
Material style as a fallback in its qmldir (or IMPORTS in qt_add_qml_module):
import QtQuick.Controls.Material auto
you can then use the attached API to set the theme:
Material.theme: Material.Dark
> Thanks again.
> Matthew Fincham
>
> On 2023/09/18 12:52, Matthew Fincham via Interest wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I am attempting to create a custom QML style using this documentation:
> >
> https://doc/.
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> > I won't provide sample code because it is close to line-for-line. The
> > custom style works - there is a custom button and the other controls
> > use the Material style. However, I can't get the Material style to run
> > with the Dark theme.
> >
> > The theme is set with an environment variable:
> >
> > QT_QUICK_CONTROLS_MATERIAL_THEME=Dark
> >
> > The style is set in C++:
> >
> > QQuickStyle::setStyle("MyStyle");
> >
> > If the style is "Material" this works as expected. With 'MyStyle',
> > that falls back to Material, a Light theme is used. Is there any was
> > to force the fallback style to use the Dark theme?
> >
> > Many thanks
> > Matthew Fincham
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