Difference between revisions of "Set all Qt app's to use GTK+ font & theme settings"

Set all Qt app's to use GTK+ font & theme settings (view source)

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 =How do you do it?=
-) Install '''qt5-styleplugins''' and '''qt5ct'''
+) Install '''qt5ct'''
 ) Set environment variable in '''/etc/environment''' and add the following line:
-'''QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=qt5ct'''
+'''export QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=qt5ct'''
+'''export QT_AUTO_SCREEN_SCALE_FACTOR=0'''
 ) Restart the system
-) Start '''qt5ct''' from terminal and select '''gtk2'''
+) Start '''qt5ct'''
-) Start one more time '''qt5ct''' from terminal with sudo rights (for qt apps which required sudo rights like manjaro-settings-manager) and select '''gtk2'''
+) In the first tab '''Appearance''' choose '''Standard Dialogs: default''' (some people get crashes if they choose GTK3)
+Because we used /etc/environment to set the environment variables back in step 2), after you reboot, both the user & root accounts will be able to benefit from these changes.
+(If you find that certain widget styles are missing, you can see if qt5-styleplugins brings a fix for you.)
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