[mythtv-users] Re: Unreadable UI... Help!

[Juan C. Gallardo]

If you change the qtlook.txt file and nothing change is because you 
might be editing the worng one.
I would try to change the whole theme, even through renaming the whole 
folder and using another one instead. That way you might know where is 
the problem.

Juan

Andrew Wilson wrote:

>
> Hi Juan - thanks for this. I've had a good look at this file, and some 
> of the other ones in the vicinity, but nothing I change seems to have 
> the desired effect.
>
> It seems to affect all drop-down boxes. Anyone have a clue where QT 
> keeps this configuration info? I've tried running myth on KDE and 
> XFCE, both have the same problem.
>
> This is really starting to bug me. ANy other ideas?
>
> Here's the screenshot: http://www.lordwilson.f2s.com/myth-grey.jpg
>
>
> thanks
> Andrew
>
>
>
>> It's little weird what is happening to you.
>> The file that controls the color for the menus is called qtlook.txt.
>> You can find that file inside the theme folder.
>>
>> In my computer (using gentoo) I have it
>> in /usr/share/mythtv/themes/G.A.N.T/qtlook.txt
>>
>> If you want you can edit this file with any text editor and change some
>> colors to see if you get to read the menus.
>>
>> The problem is that I can't point you directly to which line you should
>> change.
>>
>> I will recommend to change theme and do you configuration first and then
>> play with the colors in the file.
>>
>> Hope it helped.
>>
>> Juan
>>
>
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