Re: Thin Mate window edges

From	Russell Gadd <russ.mail.lists@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Thin Mate window edges
Date	2016-03-10 10:00 +0100
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On 03/03/16 22:30, Siard wrote:
> ...
>
> After restarting Mate, you will see that windows have wider borders,
> so that's an improvement at least.
> But they can be made even wider if desired.
> As root, edit usr/share/themes/Spidey/metacity-1/metacity-theme-1.xml.
> You will see these lines near the beginning:
>
> <frame_geometry name="normal" rounded_top_left="true" rounded_top_right="true">
>    <distance name="left_width" value="3"/>
>    <distance name="right_width" value="3"/>
>    <distance name="bottom_height" value="3"/>
>
> Changing '3' to a higher number, most important for right_width and
> bottom_height, will widen those borders.
>
Thanks - works ok. The actual edge of the frame doesn't change but the 
bit immediately inside increases and the mouse pointer is sensitive to 
this part, so the end result is a larger target for grabbing.

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Thin Mate window edges Russell Gadd <russ.mail.lists@gmail.com> - 2016-03-03 00:00 +0100
  Re: Thin Mate window edges Matt Ventura <mattventura@mattventura.net> - 2016-03-03 04:40 +0100
    Re: Thin Mate window edges Dario Strbenac <dstr7320@uni.sydney.edu.au> - 2016-03-06 08:40 +0100
  Re: Thin Mate window edges Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> - 2016-03-03 18:20 +0100
  Re: Thin Mate window edges Siard <shiems146@kpnplanet.nl> - 2016-03-03 23:30 +0100
    Re: Thin Mate window edges Russell Gadd <russ.mail.lists@gmail.com> - 2016-03-10 10:00 +0100

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