[GNC] Where is the theme selection in 3.x?

[Peter Jackson]

Totally agree.
Peter


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On 8 June 2018 at 13:05, Thomas Forrester <tlforrester at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would have to agree.  Leaving all the Windows users to deal with a
> single, not very appealing interface scheme is tragic.  It almost makes me
> want to go back to 2.x until this situation has been dealt with.  2.x was
> very stable and I had been able to find a theme I liked.  For the sake of
> those Windows users who use this program on a daily basis, I think this
> should be a development imperative.  I get that this program was born on
> Linux and is developed and maintained there, and that's perfectly
> brilliant.  So, too, is a similar situation for my favorite recreational
> program - the X-Plane flight simulator.  It was written in the Mac world
> and has version for other platforms.  Despite it's Mac origins, its most
> used platform (and highest performance platform) is Windows.
>
> I cannot devote hardware to a Linux box just for GnuCash, and wouldn't want
> to have to go to another machine to do my accounting anyway.  Although I
> could spool up a virtual machine with a Linux distro in Oracle VM
> VirtualBox (and already have two) I find that they inevitably blow up for
> some unknown reason.  I just cannot justify putting my financial data on a
> precarious virtual machine.
>
> Please, Please, Please don't let the Windows users fall to second-class
> status.  That, IMHO, would be a huge mistake.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 12:18 PM Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Op donderdag 7 juni 2018 19:03:09 CEST schreef randix:
> > > /*Hope something similar comes back in a future version, cause speaking
> > on
> > > behalf of those who (1) don't have the time or (2) the skills or (3)
> the
> > > patience, following the instructions in that wiki link to get some
> decent
> > > color in GnuCash, well, that just "ain't" goin' happen.*/
> > >
> > > */Not user friendly.../*
> > >
> >
> > It can certainly come back if someone is willing to spend developer time
> > on
> > it.
> >
> > Preferably someone who isn't already buried in other gnucash development
> > work...
> >
> > Geert
> >
> >
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