A theme is a package of graphical specifications, such as colors and iconsets, used to customize the appearance of a UI.
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Little girl friendly versions of Linux (or themes for Linux)
I'm going to install Linux on a PC for a daughter (age 7) of a friend of mine. I recently came across Hannah Montana Linux. The parents don't want a commercially branded thing going on, so no Hannah ...
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Windows to look like Mac
Does anybody know any way to make my windows computer running vista look like a mac?
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How to get syntax highlighting working in TextMate 2
I just cloned TextMate 2 from GitHub. Followed the instructions in the readme file and everything went smooth with the installation. However, there is no syntax highlighting.
No problem – just need ...
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Set PuTTY's appearance in Windows
Is it possible to configure PuTTY to have me some nice colour scheme like vim's desert?
I'm an PuTTY user under Windows and my login shell is tcsh. The current PuTTY theme setting is a very boring ...
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How can I customize my Ubuntu installation?
I just installed Ubuntu on my netbook, and I'd like to customize it but don't know where to start. Do you know of any tips or guides for customizing Ubuntu?
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Location of wallpapers used in various Windows 7 themes
Where can I find the various pictures of each theme in Windows 7? I know where all the regional themes are, but I do not know where the Architectural, Character, and Landscape theme pictures are.
I ...
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Good ways to change Icons in Windows XP?
I'm looking for a good, preferably fast way to change icons in Windows XP. I've found a few methods, but they weren't exactly efficient.
EDIT: to clarify, I'm looking for alternatives similar to ...
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A Dark Theme for Windows 8
Is there any way for me to use Windows 8 in a dark environment? For a long time I had headaches that I couldn't fid their cause. Now, I'm using a dark visual style for my Windows 7 and since then, I ...
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Ubuntu purple terminal colors to iTerm2
I've been looking for a iTerm2 theme that resembles the default purple Ubuntu terminal but have had no success so far.
Does a theme for the standard Ubuntu terminal exist for iTerm2 or will I have to ...
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What are the locations of the various theme files in Windows 7?
Where are the locations of the various theme files stored in Windows 7?
In specific, system as well as per-user theme files.
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How to override GTK3 / Gnome Shell themes per application
I'm using both Cinnamon and Gnome Shell (Gnome 3) on Fedora 17 with the dark theme Blapple. Quite a few applications can't handle dark themes very good.
In Gnome 2 I had a simple solution for these ...
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What is a good website for finding Windows 7 themes? [closed]
If I search for Windows 7 Themes with either Google or Bing, I seem to get a lot of spammy websites as results.
Of course there's the personalization gallery at Microsoft's website, but I'm hoping to ...
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How to show window contents while dragging in Windows Server 2008 R2?
I just installed Windows Server 2008 R2, including the Desktop Experience feature, and activated the Themes service. I've activated Aero.
I have everything there, except that when I drag windows, I ...
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Installing gtk+ themes on Windows
How do I download a gtk+ theme and install it on a computer running Windows?
I know that I can select a few of the themes from the theme selector, but not sure how I install one.
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Windows 8 Color Settings (Window Title)
In Windows 7, the window title's color (by default black, to see the title in the title bar fire up Windows Media Player for example) is stored in [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\Colors] ...
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Are there any Firefox themes that work when Ubuntu has a dark theme?
Does anyone know of firefox themes which are usuable when gnome has a black theme? I find that none of the borders are visible, and that often times text for certain context menues are completely ...
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How do I get the colors from Windows 7 “Classic Theme” in Windows 8?
I've tried to export the theme from Windows 7 and import it to Windows 8, but some colors are still different. In particular, the Active Window title bar color is too similar to the Inactive color.
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Where can I find bash_profile / bashrc themes?
I've been searching for bash_profile / bashrc themes on google for awhile but I'm not finding any kind of aggregation for themes. Most of them I find are small snippets like:
export ...
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Editing installed GNOME themes (using Ubuntu)
I have a theme installed on my Ubuntu 9.04 desktop. It's quite nice, but there are a few issues, where some styles have been left at the default, thereby leaving white text (set by the theme) on a ...
