From 3fdad6db657706258dfec7e288e79df1fe9a26ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yessiest Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:04:43 +0400 Subject: [PATCH] Added some extra guidelines on styling your apps --- README.md | 13 ++++++++++--- extra/README.md | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e6debf1..393a75b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Reno desktop - awesomewm || ( openbox && xfce ) -Reno is an evolution of my previous configuration, https://512mb.org/git/Yessiest/awesome. This time, this bad boy can fit 90% more configuration options, through the use of AWMTK2 (or RenoTK, never really decided on the name). +Reno is an evolution of my previous configuration, https://512mb.org/git/Yessiest/awesome. This time, this bad boy can fit 90% more configuration options, through the use of AWMTK2 (or RenoTK, haven't really decided on the name). Through advancements in the ~~science~~ dark magic art of lua metatablery, AWMTK2 makes it possible to create complex and visually rich themes, while mainting relatively low memory footprint. @@ -11,8 +11,15 @@ Thanks to the ethically questionable decision of employing JSON to Widget Layout #### Current default theme, Reno98 ![Totally not windows 98 trust me it's legally distinct](https://adastra7.net/git/Yessiest/reno/raw/branch/master/extra/screenshots/reno98.png) -#### An iteration on the look of Ubuntu with Ambiance theme -![Totally not ubuntu guys this how can't you see that](https://adastra7.net/git/Yessiest/reno/raw/branch/master/extra/screenshots/unity.png) +- Works best with [Chicago95](github.com/grassmunk/Chicago95) for GTK and [QTStep (QTStepWMakerDefault in particular)](github.com/andbgr/QTStep) on [Kvantum](https://github.com/tsujan/Kvantum). +- For Wine apps, use `winecfg`, go to Desktop Integration and set "(No Theme)" under "Theme". A matching QTStep theme is "QTStepBeige", but it doesn't quite match Chicago95, so you may want to configure the window colors using the Item editor, or by installing a custom theme. + + +#### Unity: a theme that mimics the look of Ubuntu with Ambiance theme +![Totally not ubuntu guys how can't you see that](https://adastra7.net/git/Yessiest/reno/raw/branch/master/extra/screenshots/unity.png) + +- Works best with official [Ubuntu Themes](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-themes) ([AUR package](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ubuntu-themes)) for GTK and [Kvantum's](https://github.com/tsujan/Kvantum) default themes KvAmbiance or KvAmbience. +- For Wine apps, [Ubuntu Light for Windows XP](http://freddi67.deviantart.com/art/Ubuntu-Light-for-Windows-XP-177514325) theme exists on DeviantArt, which you can install using `winecfg`. ## Installation diff --git a/extra/README.md b/extra/README.md index db66c61..6912ee2 100644 --- a/extra/README.md +++ b/extra/README.md @@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ - install mpc - quick links - create `links` directory in the config directory - - add .desktop files with of apps you want to show on the quick launcher + - add .desktop files of apps you want to have on the quick launcher - anti-aliased window corners (unity theme only) - install picom - drop the picom.conf file into your .config folder - enable picom to run on wm boot (read autostart) - autostart - create "autostart" directory in .config folder - - drop .desktop files (files in /usr/share/applications) of apps you want torun on wm boot + - drop .desktop files (files in /usr/share/applications) of apps you want to run on wm boot