gtk+ stands for Gimp ToolKit, a widget toolkit for GUI applications. Gnome uses gtk+ extensively.
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XFCE: How to set different x/ythickness for each separate panel in .gtkrc-2.0?
The question is in the subject. Can it be done? Is there any way to do it other than editing the .gtkrc-2.0 file?
Full story:
I use two panels in my desktop. Both horizontal, one in the top and the ...
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GTK apps from remote server look bad
I ssh into my headless remote server with X11 forwarding. All my remote GTK apps from remote server look rather ugly. My default GTK theme is not applied. I think this has something to do with GTK ...
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GTK+ 3 Menu configuration for Emacs
I don't like the GTK based emacs (Screenshot #1) and still prefer the tradition emacs (Screenshot #2), which I get from Ubuntu PPA.
The fundamental difference is that the tradition emacs looks ...
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Remove Eclipse's extra margins in Linux (Ubuntu XFCE)
I can't get rid of an ugly and wasting-space margin below the menubar in Eclipse:
I have followed a number of tutorials for improving the rendering of Eclipse on Ubuntu, including using a custom ...
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Linux Mint: invisible white-on-white menu items
Linux Mint 14 Nadia (and possibly older versions as well) displays the text of some menu items in the same colour as the menu background, rendering the menu item impossible to read, unless hovered ...
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Convert GTK themes colors to Qt colors
In my old Ubuntu, i can make my Qt-based apps colors looks like GTK/Cinnamon's theme color. but now i'm running ArchLinux (Manjaro), my home directory and all it's configuration are still the same as ...
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How do I properly set up TiEmu on Windows?
I am trying to set up TiEmu 3.03 on Windows Vista for my TI-89 Titanium. Name of the file is tiemu.zip.
This is the file I downloaded: http://www.ticalc.org/archives/files/fileinfo/387/38770.html
I ...
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How to build or install WebKitGTK on CentOS 5.8?
I'm trying to build an embedded simple web browser for an embedded device and I've decided to use WebKit / WebKitGTK+. However, our device uses a Linux environment somewhat based on CentOS 5.8. I ...
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gImageReader Clipboard doesn't work on Windows
I'm using gImageReader to do some OCR on Windows 7, and though I can copy from within the application itself, I can't copy to the external Windows 7 clipboard. I believe the program is gtk based, and ...
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How to compile GTK2 on Linux machine without administrator privileges?
I'm working on a "SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64)" machine, which has GVim version 6.4.6, which is quite old, and not supported by some plugins.
This is a corporate machine, and no one will ...
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How to make fillers in GTK applications smaller?
I start an GTK-based IDE on my netbook, and it looks not so nice: too much screen space space wasted on dull gray areas.
I want it to be more like this:
How to make GTK programs to economize ...
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GTK3 applications are ugly in XFCE
I am running Arch Linux with XFCE. GTK2 apps, like Thunar, look nice:
On the other hand, GTK3 apps, like Rhythmbox, look pretty messed up.
I get the same results with both the XFCE theme and the ...
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Syntax Highlight and Autocomplete in Geany for GTK+ (C)
I have just started GTK+ coding in C.
I was curious whether i can get syntax highlight and auto-completion working for my GTK code...
because as a beginner it would be helpful.
I was completely ...
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Enable Alt-tab in Windows running through Linux terminal
Tearing my hair out over this.
On my desk at work is a HP HSTNC-001L-TC terminal, and through this I connect to our server which has Windows Server 2008.
The problem is alt-tab doesn't work. I've ...
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Launch Webkit Gtk+ on ubuntu 11.10
I am using Webkit nightly build revision 110829 on Ubuntu 11.10. I successfully build it. Here is what I did:
In the Webkit directory I run:
Tools/Scripts/build-webkit --gtk
Built succeeded. I ...
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scrollbar for video embedded in gtk window [closed]
I'm writing one application using gtk and libvlc. My requirement is to play video(using libvlc) in created window using gtk+ and also create the scrollbar for that window so basically scrolling for ...
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How can I change the color of fillable squares in GNOME Sudoku 3.4.1 on Ubuntu 12.04 to anything less “white”?
I play Sudoku on my laptop but I find that the white color of the blank squares that we have to fill is hurtful to my eyes. I would like to change the color to something less white, say #777777.
I ...
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Looking for a gtk equivalent of ark
Does there exist a GTK equivalent (or improvement) of the Linux archiving tool known as Ark? If so, where might it be found; and if not, how well-received might be a new project which acts as a ...
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GNOME 3, reset GNOME 2 look and feel
I just installed and started GNOME 3, and after starting it I notice that all applications using GTK2 are still maintaining the old look-and-feel. I would like to make this consistent.
I'm thinking ...
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Error while compiling GTK+ 3.4.3 on Chakra Linux
I have just installed chakra/arch linux and update my required packages as gcc, libtool, ... and finally i downloaded the gtk+ that is requires for compiling pidgin. So, the ./configure results for ...
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How do I unmaximize a window with xdotool or similar by command line?
With xdotool or wmctrl I can move or modify window attributes but if it is maximized none of the commands work. How do I "unmaximize" the window?
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Gtk-WARNING with display when using sudo in nx
I am using nxclient on my Windows machine to connect to a Linux server which is running RHE. I am able to run all programs with GUI correctly. However, when I run the same programs with sudo, I get ...
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GTK Fonts are too big
My GTK fonts are very big. When I want them to look good I have to set the size to 7. But I think this is very low and not the solution. I think it should be around 12. 7 sounds like a workaround to ...
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Gimp 2.8 Gimper theme switcher
I just recently got 2.8 on Windows. I absolutly love the single window display but but in 2.6 I had used a program (Theme Switcher). It doesnt seem to work with 2.8. It just says libatk-1.0-0.dll is ...
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What are some well-known Qt apps in Ubuntu? [closed]
I'm trying to decide between using Qt and GTK in ubuntu, but that's not the topic of this question.
I'm looking for some examples of well-known/popular apps in Ubuntu that use Qt/QML.
I think that ...
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Gtk3 theme development tips
I've started adopting the default Ubuntu Ambiance theme for my needs, but I find it a very cumbersome process. As soon as I change my theme and load it, it also gets cached so any further changes ...
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What is a a good project and to-do manager for GTK Linux?
Can someone tell me the name of a good task managing program?
I tried Tasque, "tasks", "planner", all of these are not sufficient. I need to at least be able to have recurring tasks, which none of ...
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Installing ettercap-gtk on mac osx lion.
I'm trying to get ettercap-gtk installed on osx but am having little luck. Getting ettercap without the GUI installed was no problem. When I try with macports I get the following:
Package ...
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How to install mono dev libs on Arch?
I'm trying to compile an old tomboy addin of mine on Arch, but it seems there are no mono-dev-libs.
MonoDevelop failed to compile because it's missing Unix,Gdk and Gtk.
I also can't find the libs in ...
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Global GTK+ hotkey
Ideally, I'd like to bind a hotkey across all apps using gtk.
I have Ctrl+Shift+p bound to paste from the selection buffer in urxvt, which generally means I can do everything without moving my hands ...
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$DISPLAY dependent gtk themes
I have a computer at home that I log into remotely. The "monitor" for it is a TV, so I want gtk applications to use a large font and icon theme, which I managed to do by editing the ~/.gtkrc-2.0 file ...
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Is there any way to install multiple version of gtk on Ubuntu?
I recently upgraded to Ubuntu 11.10. Ubuntu 11.10 comes with gtk(2, 24, 6).
I want to test one of my program with gtk (2,16,1), so how can I install gtk(2,16,1) and compile my pygtk program?
I try ...
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How to install a new version of Gtk without overwriting the current version?
There is a similar question without answer : How do I install a newer version of GTK in Ubuntu without replacing the current one?
I'm running a Fedora 10 - Gnome - Gtk 2.0.
Wireshark needs Gtk+ > ...
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What difference will GTK3 support make for Emacs?
Emacs 24 is said to come with GTK3 support. What difference will this make (for the users)?
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How do I change my gnome Ubuntu key-binding work as emacs?
, Hello, everyone
How can I change editing key-binding in Gnome on Ubuntu, and make it work like Emacs?
Eg. When I'm chat with my friend, and I want to use Ctrl-a Ctrl-k to move my cursor go to the ...
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Install GNU-Classpath without Jack/Gnome/Xinerama and other “bloat”
I need (desperately) to install GNU-Classpath on a console-only VPS to run a small java server. Due to incompatibilities with OpenVZ, I can't get the normal java VM to run. I have the normal VM ...
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How does GTK register URI handlers?
I use Google Chrome on my Debian laptop, but at one point I had Firefox installed. Now I'm developing a GTK application, and when I click on a link, it outputs this:
(charry.phpw:6267): Gtk-WARNING ...
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How to fix? Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: “murrine”
I have downloaded and installed a new theme before in my fedora machine.
However, I got this warning when I load gvim, nautilus every time.
(gvim:4629): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine ...
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Python 3.2 and PyGTK
I want to learn to write programs using Python 3.2 and PyGTK (running on Ubnutu 11.04). The PyGTK module is installed for Python 2.7 by default but I would rather use 3.2. Is there any way to make ...
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Is it possible to change the look and feel of remote X applications running under Xming?
I am running Eclipse remotely right now, in Xming on my Windows pc, through an ssh tunnel from my laptop running Ubuntu 11.10.
As seen below, it doesn't look that bad, but it seems that my ...
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How can I type “ç” in Windows GTK apps?
I use an English (US) international keyboard layout, and every time I use the key ´ followed by c it yields the Portuguese and French character "ç" (cedilla), which is desirable. However in GTK apps ...
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permanent fix for gtk-window-decorator --replace
I've had to use this command lately to get the minimize/maximize/close buttons to show. Anyone know a permanent fix for this? (any packages I need to reinstall etc)
Edit : I'm using ubuntu 11.04 (not ...
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Cannot uninstall old version of GLib (2.26.1) to install GTK
I am trying to install GTK as a dependency of a dependency of Audacity. The first time I tried to do the usual configure-make-make install set of commands for it, it said I was missing the cairo ...
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indistinguishable active tab in gnome terminal
I am running Gnome 2.30.2 and Gnome Terminal 3.0.1 on my Debian Sid and recently the active tab became almost indistinguishable from other tabs. It is actually the same colour. Changing the themes ...
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On Pidgin, how to search for the next person with a name?
In the contact list, when I type a name, it highlights the first match. How to find the second match? I tried F3 with no avail.
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How to prevent interface flipping in GTK 2.16 for right-to-left languages (Arabic, Farsi)?
For programs using the GTK 2.16 interface, GTK automatically chooses the language for common items according to system settings, and when the language is right-to-left it automatically flips the ...
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How to switch from KDE to Xfce in OpenSuse
I'm growing tired of Gnome and KDE and wish to move towards a more lightweight and customizable interface. I chose Xfce.
I downloaded all (I think) the packages related to Xfce but now I'm stumped as ...
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Glade: How change program interface language?
I'm using Glade (GTK+ 2 User Interface Builder). But I'm from Brazil, and my Ubuntu 10.10 is in portuguese.
How can I make Glade use English by default language?
P.S: I don't want to turn all my ...
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Installing gtk+3, can't see X11/extensions/XInput2.h
According to Synaptic package manager I have version 1:7.3+10ubuntu10.2 of both xorg and xserver-xorg, the latest version. I am trying to install gtk+3.0.0 and when I run 'make' it works until this ...
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In which directory should I extract and install gtk+, glib, gdk-pixbuf, pango in ubuntu?
I am trying to install the latest version of GTK+ and I have downloaded all the packages listed here:
http://www.gtk.org/download-linux.html
In which directory should I extract each of the tar ...
