make verbose cursor respond dynamically to theme changes

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/verbose_cursor.cc b/gtk2_ardour/verbose_cursor.cc
index bad901d219..a0a5fd1f9a 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/verbose_cursor.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/verbose_cursor.cc
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "audio_clock.h"
 #include "editor.h"
 #include "editor_drag.h"
+#include "global_signals.h"
 #include "main_clock.h"
 #include "verbose_cursor.h"
 
@@ -44,6 +45,14 @@ VerboseCursor::VerboseCursor (Editor* editor)
 	_canvas_item = new ArdourCanvas::TrackingText (_editor->get_noscroll_group());
 	CANVAS_DEBUG_NAME (_canvas_item, "verbose canvas cursor");
 	_canvas_item->set_font_description (Pango::FontDescription (ARDOUR_UI::config()->get_canvasvar_LargerBoldFont()));
+	color_handler ();
+
+	ARDOUR_UI_UTILS::ColorsChanged.connect (sigc::mem_fun (*this, &VerboseCursor::color_handler));
+}
+
+void
+VerboseCursor::color_handler ()
+{
 	_canvas_item->set_color (ARDOUR_UI::config()->get_canvasvar_VerboseCanvasCursor());
 }
 
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/verbose_cursor.h b/gtk2_ardour/verbose_cursor.h
index 66da15a329..7d12a2a13e 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/verbose_cursor.h
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/verbose_cursor.h
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ public:
 
 	void show ();
 	void hide ();
-
+	
 private:
 	Editor*                     _editor;
 	ArdourCanvas::TrackingText* _canvas_item;
+
+	void color_handler ();
 };