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How can I make window borders transparent in Gnome?

I want to create a GTK+ 3.0 theme (for Gnome 3.6+) that features transparent window borders. Is this possible? If so, how can I do it?
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change gnome theme by command/script in Centos 6

My target is to write a shell script to change my gnome theme, as I am developing a GUI program (this program will set the same parameters as Gnome theme), where user can select one out of four themes ...
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Theme looks different depending on location in FS?

I am noticing an annoying effect when copying GTK themes and I am unable to explain it. Copying a theme from /usr/share/themes to ~/.local/share/themes results in a new theme that looks different than ...
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How does Gnome make the link between my music folder and the folder-music icon?

My music folder has a different icon from the other folders. Gnome use the folder-music icon to personalize the music folder icon. I would like to know where (in which configuration file or where ...
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Convert gnome window manager theme to xfwm4 theme

I found this link on ubuntu-art.org, it contains a metacity theme, title bar and other icons. But how can I convert that to an xfwm4 theme?
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Which GNOME themes are suitable for black and white printing?

I need to place some screenshots of GNOME applications, such as the file manager, in a book. The book will be printed in black and white, and, although shades of gray are okay, it is best that I avoid ...
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Setting gnome themes inside xfce

I have a few apps (such as Aisleriot) that are GNOME based, therefore they use the gnome defaults (which is some light theme), but I use xfce4 with compiz. My xfce theme is a dark one (atolm to be ...
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Gtk theme won't apply in Fluxbox

I installed my Arch Linux with Gnome 3 and Fluxbox on top of it, and I use Fluxbox as the default, but I have this weird problem that I can't manage to fix. I set my theme for Fluxbox and that is ...
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GNOME / GTK app installed from source runs with default theme

I've installed a GNOME / GTK application from source (GitG 0.2.5 in Linux Mint 11) - after resolving all the dependencies, I successfully ran the application. The dependencies were also installed ...
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Is there a way to make GNOME Panel backgrounds stretch vertically, rather than repeat?

I have another strange issue with the GNOME Panel. Images I'm using as backgrounds, instead of scaling vertically, are actually repeating vertically, leaving me with a really weird effect: Notice ...
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What do I need to change to have a fully transparent panel?

I have a theme which sets the background of my panel to a certain color, even when I tell it to be transparent via the panel properties. In the theme's gtkrc file, what do I need to change to set ...
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What is going wrong with this theme when running Eclipse?

Please see this video to understand what I'm describing: Weirdness in Eclipse - YouTube. Essentially, when I use the "Ambiance Evolution" theme with Eclipse, it starts wiggling and doesn't stop, as ...