Change UI menu colors of Ardour

pamplemousse_mk2
Posts: 3
Joined: 2007-08-08

Hello,
This is perhaps a silly question, but the UI menus of Ardour2 on my computer are hard to read: characters are written in white and background of menus are in light grey. Other GTK2 applications use black characters. Does Ardour2 uses GTK2?

Thanks.


paul
Posts: 935
Joined: 2006-03-16
Ardour uses GTK2 with its

Ardour uses GTK2 with its own theme. The behaviour you are describing, however, is caused by interactions with your desktop. What desktop are you using, what version of Ardour, and are you using the light or dark theme (if using versions 2.0.4 or later)?


pamplemousse_mk2
Posts: 3
Joined: 2007-08-08
Hello, I’m using Ardour

Hello,

I’m using Ardour 2.0.3. I have installed with my Gentoo distribution. My desktop is sometime XFCE4, sometime Fluxbox. Should I install the version 2.0.4 from sources?


pamplemousse_mk2
Posts: 3
Joined: 2007-08-08
Hello, just to say that

Hello, just to say that updating my Gentoo has fix the menus of Ardour.