Questions about "themes" which alter the look of the interface.
Questions tagged [themes]
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How to determine which theme is currently enabled
I am not sure about the command, but I would like to know how to determine which theme is currently enabled on Ubuntu 14.04.
I am hoping for a command line solution.
Kalamalka Kid
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How can I create my own ubuntu theme?
Possible Duplicate:
How do I make a Theme from scratch for Unity?
I'm currently running Ubuntu 11.10.
My question is how can I create my own Ubuntu theme. I'm a coder (html/css/php/sql), so I think I'm capable of creating my own theme, I just…
Frantisek
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How do I change the default hyperlink color?
I like dark background, light text layouts. However, it is still making hyperlinks dark blue, which makes them very hard to read.
Here's a screenshot. The program is Zim, but the color scheme is the same by most programs.
Is there a way to…
David Oneill
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Is there a theme that reprises the old Sun Sparc style interface?
Something like the following:
or
Treffynnon
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Where to find great themes?
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I get themes and eye-candy for my desktop?
Other than the normal sites (IE: Gnome-Look, Webup8, OMGU, etc)
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Is it possible to round the bottom corners of windows?
I was just wondering if it was possible to make the bottom corners of windows in Ubuntu rounded, like a mac has.
I did find this in the theme .xml file, but when I change it to true it doesn't change anything.
rounded_bottom_left="false"…
davidthejr
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How to remove the rounded menu items from a theme?
I've just spent quite a while theming ambiance to make it more flat and all around more to my taste, but I've just come across a problem above my capabilities : rounded menuitems
The menu on the panel have rounded top corners, I'd like to have them…
skjebne
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How do you install icon themes and use them? (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS)
I am a newbie to Ubuntu and I installed Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on my HP Stream 14 Laptop yesterday and I am trying to get the hang of it.
The certain theme I am trying to install is McMuse icon theme (https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1348081/)
user1114299
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How to make ambiance title bar corners squared?
Is there a way to make the corners squared in ambiance or another theme for ubuntu 14.04?
I prefer the look and feel of squared corners.
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How to change the orange theme to something else?
With Ubuntu, you have the orange like theme that shows when you highlight something or click on something. That colour orange is very tacky. How can I change that colour to a colour like blue or make that colour translucent or even transparent.
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How can I install Die Hard Movie Theme?
In Live Free or Die Hard movie, in the initial scene, Matthew Farrell operated on his computer, and the desktop appearance had a hacker style. The theme, command line, icons are awesome. Can anyone please help me to install this theme on my Ubuntu…
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My Ubuntu's default icons and theme were partially 'reset'?
Possible Duplicate:
How do I restore the original color scheme, icons, and theme?
For some reason, my icons and part of my theme seemed have 'reset' to default?
I don't remember doing anything. Just started using Ubuntu 2d.
Any suggestions to…
wyc
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Just installed ubuntu 11.10. Looking for a nice, easy to install theme
I don't like the current theme, or this dock on the left side.
I'm looking for a nice glassy or chrome theme, that is not a port of osx or windows. I guess if I get instructions for how to install one, from there I'd be able to find others.
So if…
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How can I stop gtk-update-icon-cache crashing?
I'm using the Paper theme on Ubuntu 14.04, and every time it updates (or whenever I run the command myself) gtk-update-icon-cache crashes with the following error:
gtk-update-icon-cache-3.0:…
ash
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Only Affect Certain Applications with Theme
I like to use dark themes but they tend to cause problems with applications adapting their background to the system theme but not their font colors because they then print black characters onto a black background.
I only really care about Nautilus,…
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