Gnome Clock & Applets Font Color

[Ali Helmy]

On 01/05/06, Bob Chiodini <rchiodin at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 12:48 +0300, Ali Helmy wrote:
> > Hey lads,
> >
> > My background image is mostly black, and I have the gnome-panel color
> > set to transparent most of the time, or when its a solid color, its
> > black, so I have a problem, which is that all gnome applets [clock,
> > weather, etc] use a black font to print their text, which obviously,
> > doesn't show on the black panel...
> >
> > So is there some way I can edit the font the panel-applets use to
> > display text [say turn it into white for example] so that I can easily
> > read them on my black panel?
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> >      A. Helmy
>
>
> Ali,
>
> Good morning, sorry to hear that the auto hide failed to stick, not sure
> what that's all about.
>
> I had the same problem concerning the applet font colors.  I did some
> googling and came up with this:
>
> create a file called .gtkrc-2.0 in your home directory that contains:
>
> style "panel_color"
> {
>    fg[NORMAL] = "#b4ff7b"
> }
> widget "*PanelWidget*" style "panel_color"
> widget "*PanelApplet*clock*" style "panel_color"
>
>
> I could not find the specific resources, thus the wild cards.  The color
> definition is slightly green of yellow.  I used one of the color-picker
> apps to get the value.
>
> You'll need to log off and back on to see the changes.
>
> Bob...
>
>
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Thanks for the help mate, but... what should I insert instead of the wild
cards?

--
Cheers,
     A. Helmy
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