On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 19:23:24 -0500 Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote: >Greetings all; > >I asked about this before, but the original post seems to have been a >victim of my expiry rules, so... > >I had posted a fuss about synaptic's user interface being a wreck, all >in black and white, and the blacks were transparent, so menu's, >rendered in white text, were overlaid over the white text from the >main screen, difficult to see what the submenu of a pulldown was >trying to show me. > >Last night, I installed about 30 pieces of glade, to get the glade vcp >composer thats quite like pyvcp but more capable. > >But on running the gui editor, I find that it suffers from the same >problem, plus the pulldowns to work it don't. This I think is a >mixture of gtk-2 and gtk-3 stuff. > >To me, that says I am missing a package when using the LXDE >environment that is part of the gtk foundation. But neither apt nor >synaptic, what I can see of it, is suggesting that I am missing >something. > >So whats the next step up in desktop's above LXDE that might solve >this problem for a Raspbian Jessie install on an R-Pi 3b? > >Cheers, Gene Heskett > You might want to try a different gtk theme. some support just v2, and other just v3. Hard to find one you like that works right on all your programs though. I am not a big fan of gtk3. For a while, programs that used it would not get a window border or titlebar on my box. -C
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