Yes Daniel I think that Gtk3 is better in many ways, I didn't intend to advise Gtk2 over Gtk3
Luca 2018-03-12 15:11 GMT+01:00 Daniel Boles <dboles....@gmail.com>: > > On 11 March 2018 at 12:00, <gtk-devel-list-requ...@gnome.org> wrote: > >> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 15:19:06 +0100 >> From: Luca Bacci <luca.bacci...@gmail.com> >> To: gtk-devel-list@gnome.org >> Subject: Re: gtk on windows 10 >> Message-ID: >> <CAJSEPt2NwwyTtoB9_0otkHibvMeuhSrPo3V1QpW+ww+Yq5Frag@mail. >> gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> Hi Kasper, >> >> As Allin said, you can get really good results if you stick with Gtk2 and >> use MS-Windows theme and libwimp.dll engine. >> > > You can get results that *some* people might think *look* "really good". > That aside, I don't think advising sticking with GTK+ 2 makes for good > advice. > > Why not, instead, get someone interested in using a modern version of the > toolkit - perhaps even enough that they will look into maintaining a > theming engine that will provide what they want? > > Fwiw, I do use GTK+ on Windows semi-frequently, but (A) I'm probably a > minority there and (B) I actually *like* that it has its own theme, so I > don't have to make theming changes targeting 2 different look-and-feels. I > wonder if these 2 points aren't part of the reason that Windows-style > theming has apparently fallen by the wayside a little. > > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-devel-list mailing list > gtk-devel-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list > >
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