Mer/Documentation/Creating new themes

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First you'll need a working Mer installation. You can use VMDK (virtual machine) or chroot for example.

After installation, run

sudo apt-get update

To update package lists.

sudo apt-get build-dep hildon-theme-liberty-mer

To get all build-depends of theme.

sudo apt-get source hildon-theme-liberty-mer

To get sources for liberty-mer theme.

First you need a software to edit vector graphics with. Inkscape is recommended.

Then, you can edit the big .svg template under the template/ in source directory.

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-=== Creating new themes for hildon-theme-layout-mer. ===
+{{Mer}}
 First you'll need a working Mer installation. You can use VMDK (virtual machine) or chroot for example.
 == Get sources and Build Depends ==
 After installation, run
+ sudo apt-get update
-* sudo apt-get update
 To update package lists.
+ sudo apt-get build-dep hildon-theme-liberty-mer
-* sudo apt-get build-dep hildon-theme-liberty-mer
 To get all build-depends of theme.
+ sudo apt-get source hildon-theme-liberty-mer
-* sudo apt-get source hildon-theme-liberty-mer
 To get sources for liberty-mer theme.
 == Crating a new theme ==
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 Then, you can edit the big .svg template under the template/ in source directory.
-[[Category:Mer|Themes (How to create)]]