Until now I've been using the GTK2 widget style for Qt as mentioned in this blog post. It worked fine, but it had the disadvantage of not utilizing my system icon and font settings, nor using the better GTK2 file dialog (it used the awful default Qt file dialog). There …
read moreKeeping the GTK style with Qt 5.7
Since version 5.7, Qt has moved the qtstyle support from qtbase to a separate repository. For the user that means that he can't just simply export
QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE=GTK+
to make Qt applications use the GTK widget style and theme.To get the old behaviour back, you need to install …
read moreXfce4-notifyd fading out
Version 0.3.1 of xfce4-notifyd has added a hidden option named "do-fadeout". That means that this ugly hack isn't required any longer. To disable the fading all you have to do is change the value to "false" using xconf-query:
read morexfconf-query -c xfce4-notifyd -p /do-fadeout -n -t bool -s false …