From BStegmaier
Annoyed by the ugly xscreensaver unlock dialog? Just tweak it, by putting these lines into your .Xresources
| ~/.Xresources |
xscreensaver.splash: false !font settings xscreensaver.Dialog.headingFont: -*-dina-bold-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xscreensaver.Dialog.bodyFont: -*-dina-medium-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xscreensaver.Dialog.labelFont: -*-dina-medium-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xscreensaver.Dialog.unameFont: -*-dina-medium-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xscreensaver.Dialog.buttonFont: -*-dina-bold-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xscreensaver.Dialog.dateFont: -*-dina-medium-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xscreensaver.passwd.passwdFont: -*-dina-bold-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-* !general dialog box (affects main hostname, username, password text) xscreensaver.Dialog.foreground: #ffffff xscreensaver.Dialog.background: #111111 xscreensaver.Dialog.topShadowColor: #111111 xscreensaver.Dialog.bottomShadowColor: #111111 xscreensaver.Dialog.Button.foreground: #666666 xscreensaver.Dialog.Button.background: #ffffff !username/password input box and date text colour xscreensaver.Dialog.text.foreground: #666666 xscreensaver.Dialog.text.background: #ffffff xscreensaver.Dialog.internalBorderWidth:24 xscreensaver.Dialog.borderWidth: 20 xscreensaver.Dialog.shadowThickness: 2 !timeout bar (background is actually determined by Dialog.text.background) xscreensaver.passwd.thermometer.foreground: #ff0000 xscreensaver.passwd.thermometer.background: #000000 xscreensaver.passwd.thermometer.width: 8 !datestamp format--see the strftime(3) manual page for details xscreensaver.dateFormat: %I:%M%P %a %b %d, %Y |
The resulting dialog will look a lot more handsome
This screenshot was taken with
xscreensaver-command -lock; sleep 10; import -window root xscreensaver.png
and cropped manually



