i suspect it may be because of compiz. in fact, i just switched to metacity and it doesnt happen. however, only this theme suffers from it, and i couldnt say whether the bug is in gnome-themes-ubuntu or in compiz.
> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:42:17 +0000 > From: xty2...@gmail.com > To: luke.i.wilkin...@live.co.uk > Subject: [Bug 387538] Re: window controls not displaying correctly with dust > sand theme > > I haven't noticed this problem in Karmic... > > -- > window controls not displaying correctly with dust sand theme > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387538 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “gnome-themes-ubuntu” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gnome-themes > > > Ubuntu Version: > > Description: Ubuntu 9.04 > Release: 9.04 > > possibly relevant: > using nvidia closed-source driver > using compiz > > package version: > gnome-themes: > Installed: 2.26.0-0ubuntu1 > Candidate: 2.26.0-0ubuntu1 > Version table: > *** 2.26.0-0ubuntu1 0 > 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > when the mouse is hovered over the window controls, they are supposed to turn > black. however, about 50% of the time they dont. sounds trivial but it is > highly detractive from an otherwise excellent theme. those with sharp eyes > will see that i have customised the theme by using icons from another theme, > but this bug manifests itself with the the unaltered theme as well. the > problem is with all three of the controls, not just the close control. i will > upload a screenshot to illustrate. > > may i also add my second favourite is the "glossy" theme and i am totally > amazed it was considered ugly and removed to an extra package that has to be > installed. again the sharp eyed will see that the scoll-bars i am using are > from that theme. _________________________________________________________________ Did you know you can get Messenger on your mobile? http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/174426567/direct/01/ -- window controls not displaying correctly with dust sand theme https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387538 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs