[Cuis-dev] Theme customization ... browser buttons

[Alexandre Rousseau]

Thanks !

I'm rather new at this but I will try. News apace.

On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 12:48 PM Gerald Klix <cuis.01 at klix.ch> wrote:

> Hi Alexandre,
>
> Subclassing BrowserWindow and PluggableButtonMorph is one possible
> solution.
>
> The other solution is to provide a proper change set for the base image,
> containing the added preference and the changed PluggableButtonMorph
> code. I presume that this is a rather simple change, meaning it does not
> create a big review effort for Juan, therefore he might accept such a
> change.
> I am strongly in favor of such a solution, because I want a better contrast
> of the buttons wrt. to the window background.
>
> While you are at it, you may also try to unify the code that calculates
> the color of the browser's inheritance button and the code that calculates
> the color of this very button's balloon help. The balloon help code
> is a rather bad hack (of mine).
>
>
> HTH and Best Regards,
>
> Gerald
>
>
> On 3/17/23 2:23 PM, Alexandre Rousseau via Cuis-dev wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > I'm subclassing ClassicTheme to define my own theme, drawing examples
> from
> > ClassicTheme and its parent class (Theme).
> >
> > I now want to customize the colors of Browser buttons (instances of
> > PluggableButtonMorph), i.e., I do not want their background color to be
> > taken from the defaultWindowColor theme variable, but rather from a new
> > one, say, defaultButtonBackgroundColor.
> >
> > Does this imply that I have to subclass Browser and PluggableButtonMorph,
> > or is there a more expedient solution?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > [image: Screenshot 2023-03-17 at 9.16.26 AM.png]
> >
> >
>
>
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