[GNC] dark theme on Linux

[David Cousens]

Marcus

Edit-> Preferences-> Register and in the Graphics section , then check "Use the
GNuCash built - in Color theme will bring back the GnuCash default colors. If
that is checked it may be the CSS is overriding that as well.

David Cousens


On Fri, 2021-06-25 at 07:21 -0700, MarcusWinston wrote:
> I'm in the same boat, running GnuCash 4.5 flatpak on Linux Mint 20.1. I 
> have the dark theme running, but want the alternating lines appearance 
> that I had in GC 3.x. I had created a gtk 3.0 theme css file for GC 3.x, 
> and it had worked. Now, with upgrading the OS and installing Flatpak GC, 
> I can't find where to put the old .css file to have it work. Any 
> pointers would be appreciated.
> 
> -marcus
> 
> On 6/24/21 3:38 AM, David Cousens wrote:
> > Michael,
> > 
> > Under the Edit->Preferences dialog there is an option to use the GnuCash
> > built
> > in colour scheme. Turning this off allows the dark Theme from the system to
> > be
> > used in the register display. I am running Linux Mint using Adwaita-dark for
> > the
> > buttons and the Linux Mint-Y-dark for the Windows borders and Mint-Y-Dark-
> > Teal
> > for Icons in the System theme settings. These seem to be picked up by
> > GnuCash
> > without any difficulty. I have made no changes to the defauklt gtk-3.0.css
> > filein .config/gnucash or the stylesheets in.local/share/gnucash. The window
> > appearance with the default GnuCash colours is as per the attached
> > screenshot of
> > a screen fragment. With the Gnucash colors on, the appearance is the same
> > apart
> > from the background colors for the register entries but the windows borders
> > icons and buttons remain unchanged. The link you posted did not link to
> > anything
> > so I am not sure what you have done
> > 
> > 
> > David
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 2021-06-24 at 11:20 +0200, Michael via gnucash-user wrote:
> > > I have the following configuration: MX Linux 19.4 AHS, GnuCash 4.5, I
> > > have Adwaita-dark theme enabled by default in MX, when I start GNC, the
> > > buttons/menu has no dark theme enabled, tried the solution suggested in
> > > this post <cid:part1.CD5676F6.DD59D71C at yahoo.com>, still doesn't work,
> > > how can I enable dark theme in GNC? Please see the attached screenshot.
> > > 
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