Can I do this somehow?
Set up Cinnamon so I can tell what workspace I'm in from the theme I've set?
Different themes, different workspaces
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Captain Brillo
Different themes, different workspaces
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lazarus
Re: Different themes, different workspaces
I don't know about setting up different themes, but it should be possible with different backgrounds.
A simple script running in the background, checking the workspace every few seconds or so and switching backdrops to match.
(Changing themes are probably possible this way, but I'm unsure on what overheads that would incur.)
The script here viewtopic.php?t=118540#p672189 might give you some ideas. It may be possible to substitute the call to
I'd suggest reposting this question in the Themes, Icons, & Wallpaper part of the forum, where you're more likely to pique the interest of someone who 'knows their stuff.'
A simple script running in the background, checking the workspace every few seconds or so and switching backdrops to match.
(Changing themes are probably possible this way, but I'm unsure on what overheads that would incur.)
The script here viewtopic.php?t=118540#p672189 might give you some ideas. It may be possible to substitute the call to
org.gnome.desktop.background with a call to org.cinnamon.theme along with passing appropriate parameters. I've no clue what they are, though, as I haven't had cause to look them up... I'd suggest reposting this question in the Themes, Icons, & Wallpaper part of the forum, where you're more likely to pique the interest of someone who 'knows their stuff.'