Detect dark mode in GUI plugin

feuille · 11-25-2022, 10:48 AM

In https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...d.php?t=344290 is stated, than a metadata plugin cannot detect if the Calibre GUI is in dark mode. Can it be done by a GUI plugin?

kovidgoyal · 11-25-2022, 12:41 PM

yes, it can.

QApplication.instance().is_dark_theme

feuille · 11-26-2022, 04:45 AM

Thank you, Kovid!

11-25-2022, 10:48 AM	#1
feuille Connoisseur Posts: 64 Karma: 666 Join Date: May 2020 Location: Germany Device: android smartphone + tablet with Moon Reader and ReadEra Apps.	Detect dark mode in GUI plugin In https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...d.php?t=344290 is stated, than a metadata plugin cannot detect if the Calibre GUI is in dark mode. Can it be done by a GUI plugin?

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11-25-2022, 12:41 PM	#2
kovidgoyal creator of calibre Posts: 45,609 Karma: 28549044 Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Mumbai, India Device: Various	yes, it can. QApplication.instance().is_dark_theme

11-26-2022, 04:45 AM	#3
feuille Connoisseur Posts: 64 Karma: 666 Join Date: May 2020 Location: Germany Device: android smartphone + tablet with Moon Reader and ReadEra Apps.	Thank you, Kovid!