Re: A theme

On Monday, 5 March 2018 14:22:26 GMT you wrote:
> Cool, Peter.
[...]
> While I'm a programmer myself, ...

I was too, but not really in the last 35 years.

[...]
> The various yellow things ("krells," often flickering) are defined as
> raster bit images, in files named krell_*.png, under
> .../.gkrellm2/themes/Heliotrope/.

What?! Where did the link with Heliotrope come from? It isn't in gkrellmrc.

> GIMP is the tool of choice for editing these. In particular, if you change
> their yellow color to "transparent," it should do what you want.

Nope. It still flickers, but with a paler colour. Maybe my GIMP-fu isn't up=
=20
to it.

> But if it's only the frenetic flickering that's bothering you, you can
> change that in the regular GUI settings (Configuration =E2=9E=9C General =
=E2=9E=9C Options
> =E2=9E=9C Krell and LED updates per second); I use 3-per-second. For othe=
r super-
> fine-tuning, look into the gkrellmrc file.

I've been through everything I can think of in gkrellmrc, but nothing helps=
=2E=20
Isn't there a way just to omit those panels/meters/charts or whatever=20
they're called?

> PS. I don't know if you noticed, I did make a couple of off-by-one pixel
> fixes, which are now uploaded at https://www.opendesktop.org/p/1216659/.

Ah, right - thanks.

=2D-=20
Regards,
Peter.