RauliL / metacity-win3x-dark-theme

Windows 3.x lookalike theme for Metacity/Marco window managers

Windows 3.x theme for Metacity/Marco

This is dark mode version of Windows 3.x lookalike theme for Metacity and Marco window managers.

Screenshot

Installation

Notice that this not a full GNOME / MATE theme, only theme for the window manager.

$ mkdir -p $HOME/.themes/Win3x-Dark
$ cd $HOME/.themes/Win3x-Dark
$ git clone https://github.com/RauliL/metacity-win3x-theme.git metacity-1

After this Win3x can be selected as window decorators through your desktop environments UI customization settings.

Close button

Even though original Windows 3.x didn't have one, this theme includes an close button since window managers expect a theme to have one. In case you want to disable it, you can use these commands:

Metacity

$ dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/preferences/button-layout "'menu:minimize,maximize'"

Marco

$ dconf write /org/mate/marco/general/button-layout "'menu:minimize,maximize'"