[Users] Using Fancy with Fedora 29 ?

[Andrej Kacian]

On Thu, 8 Nov 2018 16:18:36 +0100
Ricardo Mones wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 08:10:39PM +0000, Brad Rogers wrote:
> > On Sun, 4 Nov 2018 14:20:21 +0100
> > Andrej Kacian <ticho at claws-mail.org> wrote:
> > 
> > Hello Andrej,
> >   
> > >I do not expect us to stop releasing GTK2 version anytime soon, as
> > >apart from not having Fancy, it is still fully working, and IMHO better
> > >looking.   
> > 
> > Just downloaded, compiled and run the GTK3 branch.  I think you're right
> > - GTK3 has a very different, and to my mind, rather clunky appearance
> > compared with GTK2.  Toolbar buttons, in particular, take massive amounts
> > of space.  
> 
> You may try to change your GTK3 theme and see if it improves.
> 
> Default theme makes widgets kinda bulky when you're used to GTK2,
> perhaps to look better on hi-DPI, but that's just a wild guess of mine.

Some widgets have also been redesigned in GTK3 to be intentionally
bigger. Compare the spin button widgets and how efficiently they use
space:

https://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/2.24/spinbutton.png
https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/3.22/spinbutton.png

Regards,
-- 
Andrej
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