Re: [Galeon-user] Tab colours [SOLVED]

[Sridhar D. <sr...@dh...>]

On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 13:36, Sridhar Dhanapalan <sr...@dh...> wrot=
e:
> I'm a Galeon 1.2.x user, but I occasionally try out 1.3.x in the hope of
> switching over. I'm glad to see that 1.3.x has made some great strides
> since I tried it last. It feels much more responsive than 1.2.x, and I'm
> glad that the tab width issue has been resolved (at least in the Gentoo
> version).
>
> One issue I'm having with 1.3.20 is that the text on the tabs do not chan=
ge
> colour according to status. In Galeon 1.2.x the text would be red for a
> loading tab and blue for a loaded tab which has not yet been viewed. Gale=
on
> 1.3.x replaces the red colour with a spinning arrow icon (which is fine by
> me), but there is no replacement for the blue colour. This is annoying as
> there is no quick way to tell if I have viewed a tab or not, so I am
> sometimes forced to manually check all of them.
>
> I have consulted the README.ExtraPrefs file, and verified
> my /apps/galeon/UI/Tabs/tabbed_loading_color
> and /apps/galeon/UI/Tabs/tabbed_new_color settings. They don't seem to ha=
ve
> any effect, however.

I've found the problem: it was a theme issue. I was using the GTK-Qt theme=
=20
engine, which appears to work perfectly apart from blocking tab colours.=20
Using a normal GTK theme fixed it.

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