On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 16:34 -0500, lostson wrote: > On Wednesday 16 April 2008 02:45:37 pm Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 15:41 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:29:48 +0100 > > > > > > "Paul Smith" <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Some progress, but still far from perfect. Please, see the attached > > > > screen-shot. > > > > > > Another question to ask: Is there a gnome-settings-daemon process > > > running in the background? All GTK apps want to talk to it to get > > > the font settings established by gnome font setting app (either > > > gnome-appearance-properties in recent versions of gnome or > > > gnome-font-properties in older versions). > > > > > > I have no idea if KDE starts up the gnome-settings-daemon for the > > > benefit of KDE users running GTK apps, so if you are running KDE, > > > that may be the problem. > > > > To set fonts, themes etc. for some apps, including Firefox specifically, > > you have to use the Gnome procedure (e.g. gnome-control-center) even > > when running KDE. > > > Not if you have the gtk-qt-engine install you dont.. Amazing. I actually have this and had never noticed it :-) poc