From: alan@invalid.com   
      
   On 12/23/25 4:40 AM, yossarian wrote:   
   > On Tue, 23 Dec 2025 05:07:40 -0000 (UTC)   
   > RonB  wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   >>> I ran it up for <10 mins to test my themes, icons, and cursors.   
   >>> No issues there.  Not sure I like the menu but there might be ways of   
   changing some of it.   
   >>>   
   >>> My Nemo has regular expression in the text field of search.  22.2 not 3   
   yet.   
   >>   
   >> I don't like the new Menu at all. I'll probably stay at 22.2 for the   
   >> duration.   
   >>   
   > I completely agree with you, overcrowded and not configurable. I don't   
   > like where Cinnamon is going. My old eyes hurt, such tiny icons for the   
   > "window control buttons", flat design, and the same color for the   
   > front and back window menus. This might be the last straw for changing   
   > distributions :-(   
   >   
   >   --   
   > Linux Mint 22.2 kernel version 6.14.0-36-generic Cinnamon 6.4.8 AMD   
   > Ryzen 7 5700G, Radeon RX9060XT, 32GB of DRAM.   
   >   
   What do you mean by front and back window menus?   
   If you mean windows in the front (focus) and other windows,   
   I use this logic in ~/.config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css   
   Just add it to the bottom.  You could probably add it to gtk-4.0/gtk.css too.   
      
   /*********************************************************/   
   /* customized titlebars */   
   /*********************************************************/   
   :not(.maximized) decoration {  /* not full screen,  colorize all around*/   
      border: 2px solid shade(@theme_selected_bg_color, 0.8);   
      border-radius: 0px;   
      background: shade(@theme_selected_bg_color, 0.8); }   
   :not(.maximized) decoration:backdrop {   /* not selected,  not full screen*/   
      border: 2px solid #5a5a5a;   
      background: #5a5a5a; }   
      
   .titlebar:not(headerbar) .title, headerbar {   /* maximized */   
        min-height: 42px;   
        padding: 0 6px;   
        color: @theme_selected_fg_color;   
        font-weight: normal;   
        background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, shade(@theme_s   
   lected_bg_color,1.1),   
   shade(@theme_selected_bg_color, 0.6)); }   
      
   headerbar:backdrop {  /* not focused */   
        min-height: 42px;   
        color: #FFFFFF;   
        background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, shade(#808080,1.2),   
   shade(#808080, 0.6)); }   
      
   /*  ssd titlebars */   
   .default-decoration {   
        border-radius: 0px;   
        min-height: 32px;   
        padding: 0px;   
        background-color: @theme_selected_bg_color;   
        color: @theme_selected_fg_color; }   
      
   .default-decoration .titlebutton {   
        min-height: 32px;   
        min-width: 32px;   
        color: @theme_selected_fg_color; }   
      
   window.ssd headerbar.titlebar {   
        border-radius: 0px;   
        padding-top: 3px;   
        padding-bottom: 3px;   
        min-height: 32px; }   
      
   window.ssd headerbar.titlebar button.titlebutton {   
        padding-top: 3px;   
        padding-bottom:3px;   
        min-height: 0px;   
        color: @theme_selected_fg_color; }   
      
   /* */   
      
      
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