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gnome-appearance-properties(1)	 User Commands	gnome-appearance-properties(1)

NAME
       gnome-appearance-properties - configure GNOME desktop appearance

SYNOPSIS
       gnome-appearance-properties  [--install-theme=file]  [--show-page=page]
       [gnome-std-options]

DESCRIPTION
       The GNOME appearance preference tool enables you	 to  select  how  your
       GNOME  desktop  is themed.  The theme controls the appearance of GNOME-
       compliant application interface items. For example, the	theme  affects
       the  appearance	of  buttons,  scrollbar, check boxes, and so on.  This
       preference tool can also be used to  configure  the  background	image,
       fonts used by the desktop, how menus and toolbars behave, and what vis‐
       ual effects are used.

OPTIONS
       The following options are supported:

       -i, --install-theme=file	       Installs the specified theme file.

       -p, --show-page=page	       Specify the page, or tab,  to  display.
				       The  value  can	be: theme, background,
				       fonts, or interface,

       gnome-std-options	       Standard options available for use with
				       most  GNOME  applications.   See gnome-
				       std-options(5) for more information.

EXAMPLES
       Example 1: Launching the gnome-appearance-properties tool

       example% gnome-appearance-properties

EXIT STATUS
       The following exit values are returned:

       0	Application exited successfully

       >0	Application exited with failure

FILES
       The following files are used by this application:

       /usr/bin/gnome-appearance-properties

	   Executable for gnome-appearance-properties.

ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────────┐
       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     │	      ATTRIBUTE VALUE	       │
       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────────┤
       │Availability		     │gnome/preferences/control-center │
       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────────┤
       │Interface stability	     │Volatile			       │
       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────────┘

SEE ALSO
       Preference Tools Manual

       Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.

       gnome-control-center(1), attributes(5) gnome-std-options(5)

NOTES
       Written by Glynn Foster, updated by  Brian  Cameron,  Sun  Microsystems
       Inc., 2003, 2007, 2009.

SunOS 5.11			  19 Nov 2009	gnome-appearance-properties(1)

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