Which styles to keep?

Fredrik Höglund fredrik at kde.org
Sun Aug 12 18:31:38 BST 2007


On Saturday 11 August 2007 16:15, Maksim Orlovich wrote:
> 
> > The old widget styles include:
> > highcolor
> > highcontrast
> > kthemestyle
> > light
> > riscos
> > web
> >
> > These appear to be mostly ported by the Qt3 script. If they are to stay
> > I'll
> > port by hand but I personally don't think it's worth the effort for most
> > of
> > these. They don't hold up compared to modern styles and KThemeStyle at
> > least
> > is going to be obsoleted by the svg theme thingy.
> 
> I think we do need highcontrast for accessibility. Web was never ported
> into 3.x, but I want to bring it back for 4.1 (should look sweet with
> AA)... But anyway, if you feel like finishing up the holes in KStyle for
> me :p ....

I agree. I don't think those widget styles have any users these days,
so aside from porting highcontrast, time is probably better spent finishing
KStyle and working on other areas of KDE.

It would be nice to have some new styles for 4.1 though.

Regards,
Fredrik





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