Changing KDevelop style

[Milian Wolff]

On Mittwoch, 27. April 2016 22:20:45 CEST Dominik Haumann wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Milian Wolff <mail at milianw.de> wrote:
> > On Donnerstag, 21. April 2016 19:11:35 CEST Aleix Pol wrote:
> >> On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Alexander Zhigalin
> >> 
> >> <alexander at zhigalin.tk> wrote:
> >> > Hi!
> >> > Currently we have 2 main themes: Breeze and Breeze Dark.
> >> > The dark Breeze is very cool.
> >> > However, in Breeze Dark all non-QT applications and most of Plasma
> >> > widgets
> >> > are pretty ugly :(
> >> > So, I won't set Breeze Dark as the system theme.
> >> > But I like the Dark KDevelop very much.
> > 
> >> > And now I have 2 questions:
> > Alexander,
> > 
> > I second your desires and have hit issues with non-Qt applications
> > misbehaving under a dark color scheme myself.
> > 
> >> > Should we implement a theme changing menu as it was done in Krita?
> >> 
> >> I doubt it.
> > 
> > I actually don't think it's such a bad idea (not as a menu entry, but
> > inside the settings). Qt Creator and other IDEs do the same. Bonus points
> > if we make sure to update the Kate color scheme properly as well, there
> > are still a few bugs here and there.
> 
> Btw, I have a "Breeze Dark" theme for Kate here locally, on which I
> worked for around 2 weeks. I think it's quite good, but not all
> .xml-files work due to hard-coded colors.
> 
> I have already fixed quite a lot of these issues by changing the .xml
> files, but not all are done.
> 
> If there is interest, I could push this color scheme.
> 
> I did not have a look at the attached one by Alexander, maybe I should
> when I find the time.

I personally rather want to have Kate properly pick up palette changes (there 
are still issues with that). Once that is done, the dialog could just let the 
user pick a different color scheme and the editor will adapt properly. I.e. 
just like now with the global color palette, but on a per-app basis.

Bye

-- 
Milian Wolff
mail at milianw.de
http://milianw.de
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