3 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/stocktickerplugin.cpp b/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/stocktickerplugin.cpp
index 82dfb13..baf8198 100644
--- a/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/stocktickerplugin.cpp
+++ b/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/stocktickerplugin.cpp
@@ -44,13 +44,15 @@ QWidget* StockTickerPlugin::widget( QWidget * wid ) {
 QString StockTickerPlugin::pixmapNameConfig() const {
     return 0l;
 }
 
 TodayConfigWidget* StockTickerPlugin::configWidget( QWidget* wid ) {
     return 0l;
 }
 
 QString StockTickerPlugin::appName() const {
     return "stockticker";
 }
 
-
+bool StockTickerPlugin::excludeFromRefresh() const {
+return true;
+}
diff --git a/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/stocktickerplugin.h b/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/stocktickerplugin.h
index 9f174bf..7e7698f 100644
--- a/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/stocktickerplugin.h
+++ b/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/stocktickerplugin.h
@@ -31,17 +31,17 @@ class StockTickerPlugin : public TodayPluginObject {
 
 public:
     StockTickerPlugin();
     ~StockTickerPlugin();
 
     QString pluginName()  const;
     double versionNumber() const;
     QString pixmapNameWidget() const;
     QWidget* widget(QWidget *);
     QString pixmapNameConfig() const;
     TodayConfigWidget* configWidget(QWidget *);
     QString appName() const;
-
+    bool excludeFromRefresh() const;
 
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/ticker.cpp b/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/ticker.cpp
index 6e6273b..3bdc820 100644
--- a/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/ticker.cpp
+++ b/noncore/todayplugins/stockticker/stocktickerlib/ticker.cpp
@@ -46,31 +46,35 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 #include "ticker.h"
 
 Ticker::Ticker( QWidget* parent=0 ) : QFrame( parent ) {
         setFrameStyle( NoFrame/*WinPanel | Sunken */);
 }
 
 Ticker::~Ticker() {
 }
 
 void Ticker::setText( const QString& text ) {
-
+    Config cfg("qpe");
+    cfg.setGroup("Appearance");
+    
     pos = 0; // reset it everytime the text is changed
     scrollText = text;
 
     int pixelLen = fontMetrics().width( text );
     QPixmap pm( pixelLen, contentsRect().height() );
-    pm.fill( QColor( 167, 212, 167 ) );
+//    pm.fill( QColor( 167, 212, 167 ));
+ 
+    pm.fill( QColor( cfg.readEntry( "Background", "#E5E1D5" ) ));
     QPainter pmp( &pm );
     pmp.setPen( Qt::black );
     pmp.drawText( 0, 0, pixelLen, contentsRect().height(), AlignVCenter, scrollText );
     pmp.end();
     scrollTextPixmap = pm;
 
     killTimers();
     if ( pixelLen > contentsRect().width() )
         startTimer( 50 );
     update();
 }