Gnome Clock & Applets Font Color

Ali Helmy alihelmy at gmail.com
Tue May 2 19:31:57 UTC 2006


On 02/05/06, Bob Chiodini <rchiodin at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 19:35 +0300, Ali Helmy wrote:
> > On 01/05/06, Bob Chiodini <rchiodin at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> >         On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 12:48 +0300, Ali Helmy wrote:
> >         > Hey lads,
> >         >
> >         > My background image is mostly black, and I have the
> >         gnome-panel color
> >         > set to transparent most of the time, or when its a solid
> >         color, its
> >         > black, so I have a problem, which is that all gnome applets
> >         [clock,
> >         > weather, etc] use a black font to print their text, which
> >         obviously,
> >         > doesn't show on the black panel...
> >         >
> >         > So is there some way I can edit the font the panel-applets
> >         use to
> >         > display text [say turn it into white for example] so that I
> >         can easily
> >         > read them on my black panel?
> >         >
> >         > --
> >         > Cheers,
> >         >      A. Helmy
> >
> >
> >         Ali,
> >
> >         Good morning, sorry to hear that the auto hide failed to
> >         stick, not sure
> >         what that's all about.
> >
> >         I had the same problem concerning the applet font colors.  I
> >         did some
> >         googling and came up with this:
> >
> >         create a file called .gtkrc-2.0 in your home directory that
> >         contains:
> >
> >         style "panel_color"
> >         {
> >            fg[NORMAL] = "#b4ff7b"
> >         }
> >         widget "*PanelWidget*" style "panel_color"
> >         widget "*PanelApplet*clock*" style "panel_color"
> >
> >
> >         I could not find the specific resources, thus the wild
> >         cards.  The color
> >         definition is slightly green of yellow.  I used one of the
> >         color-picker
> >         apps to get the value.
> >
> >         You'll need to log off and back on to see the changes.
> >
> >         Bob...
> >
> >
>
> > Thanks for the help mate, but... what should I insert instead of the
> > wild cards?
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> >      A. Helmy
>
> Ali,
>
> I could not find the specific resources, but *PanelWidget* and
> *PanelApplet*clock* get the clock applet and the items next to the the
> Red Hat.
>
> See attached.  Is this what you're trying to do?
>
> Bob...
>
>
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>
Yes that's exactly what I'm trying to do... But I still don't know what to
replace the wild cards with

--
Cheers,
     A. Helmy
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