[Gambas-user] Theme Colors under QT5

T Lee Davidson t.lee.davidson at gmail.com
Mon Apr 3 16:06:39 CEST 2023


On 4/3/23 07:04, Claus Dietrich wrote:
> Hi
> 
> One motive to develop an own custom Control button was the unpredictable rendering of the background color of the native Gambas 
> button under QT5. In order to obtain a default coloring which depends on the current theme, I use Color.ButtonBackground as 
> background color for the new button. But to my surprise this color looks totally different than the background color of the 
> native Gambas button. Must this also be seen as a problem of the themes (as claimed for the unpredictable background rendering 
> at QT5)? Can a theme resp. QT provide a different (wrong?) color than the one its is actually using? How reliable are the other 
> theme-dependent colors provided by the color-class?
> 
> When I changed to gb.gtk3 the button background color of the native button and my custom control button look identical.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Claus

Just FYI, Color.ButtonBackground looks identical to the background color of the native Gambas button on my system with the Qt5 
Breeze widget theme.


-- 
Lee



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