Questions tagged [gtk]
GTK+ (GIMP Toolkit) is a cross-platform framework for creating graphical user interfaces.
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How can I change the rename text background color for nemo-desktop under GNOME?
I’m running GNOME, but I use nemo-desktop to manage the desktop.
Everything works fine except when I rename a file or folder on the desktop — the rename text background color and font color are the ...
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Some GTK apps don't open before a 30s dbus timeout
This happens for a whole session, every time I launch these apps. For instance, here's the output of dbus-run-session nautilus in such a session:
dbus-daemon[8530]: [session uid=1000 pid=8530 pidfd=5] ...
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Mouse middle-button doesn't work in libev, but does in GUIs
I want to use my mouse's middle-button in the TTY, so I tried to debug it. When I perform a middle-click, it doesn't show up in evtest /dev/input/eventN. All other actions show up, so I'm in the ...
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Relationship between libadwaita and GTK
I'm working on an (embedded, kiosk) application which has very heavy user interface design constraints (for standards compliance), which I cannot change or influence. These constraints are principally ...
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GtK Version Incompatibility
I'm trying to run a program called foxglove-studio, as part of a research package that someone built and successfully ran on a different machine. The program, even when run standalone, gives the ...
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Recommended way for a Linux app to inform user of an exception
In this context, an 'exception' is an undesirable scenario, which could be: a code-level signal (like SIGSEGV), incorrect ways of launching an app (like launching a command-line app as a daemon) etc.
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Zenity Access Keys
The Gnome Help zenity manual explains:
An access key is a key that enables you to perform an action from the keyboard rather than use the mouse to choose a command from a menu or dialog. Each access ...
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How do I increase the Debian window header button size?
I made a DIY DAB radio using a Raspberry Pi 5 and a 7-inch 1024x600px HDMI screen, running Raspberry Pi OS (Debian 12).
The problem is, that the header buttons of each window is too small for ...
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installiing libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37
$apt install libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37
output :
Package libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
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What icon filename have files that are not recognized by the GTK+ icon theme?
I have an icon theme that I'm working on, and I have few files that are missing icons. One of them is empty file and others are different type of files. They all had the same icons that don't came ...
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How can I set the titlebar icon in GTKmm GUI application to a different icon in Kubuntu?
I have learned to create a simple C++ GUI application using GTKmm version 4, and managed to compile it and make it run on Kubuntu. I have also defined a .desktop file with a custom icon and with the ...
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Prevent dialog windows from opening on a different X server
Frequently this scenario happens when I'm logged in in more than one X session on the same machine, for example locally (:0.0) and remotely through RDP.
If a desktop application (like the Chrome ...
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meld won't run on Cygwin: AttributeError: module 'gi' has no attribute 'require_version
I'm trying to run meld on Cygwin, after having installed it, and circumvented the "no module named 'meld'" issue by forcing it to use Python 3.6. Now, I get:
$ meld
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Qt6ct not acting as expected on gtk app in i3wm
In my I3WM I love using KDE apps (especially dolphin), therefore I need to use qt6ct (as qt5ct isn't working at all). I also need the dark mode, and here comes the issue.
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I have qt6ct, ...
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GTK apps UIs look broken in Debian
What is the problem and how to fix it? gdmap looks like this:
I think it has to do with GTK. I'm using Debian 12 with KDE and Wayland. On a nearly identical machine gdmap looks fine. I have libgtk-3-...
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