A look at GNOME 2.14, comparison to KDE

Anders Storsveen wakko at generation.no
Mon Feb 20 22:37:22 CET 2006


Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Monday 20 February 2006 11:25, Max Howell wrote:
>   
>> I think it's possible to make KDE as pretty as GNOME, but there may be
>> limitations with the Qt style engine. I'd like to hear the opinion of
>> the KPDF guy (he did great mods) and the Plasma team.
>>     
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> no, this is more a limitation in our style developers minds and habits our 
> application developers have gotten into.
>
> it's not hard to avoid these problems, but one has to be aware of them and we 
> really need to make bevels The Evil. for instance, i turn off the separator 
> lines between toolbars immediately because they are unnecessary and just make 
> things look cluttered. turning them off instantly gives you a win. this is, 
> of course, just one example.
>
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why not have qt make them deprecated ;) or just ugly :D like if you use
it and don't set qt.style.stupid=1 you get like a crazy look :D


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