is there a utility that is better than the built in theme manager for gnome in feodra 9? im trying to install new themes but its proving very difficult and trouble some. if there is some utility that can do this better and easier please tell me. thanks!!

Compiz and Emerald might be more than you are looking for, but you can certainly get a nice result with them. This link can help if you would like to try it: [url]http://tech.firdooze.com/2007/11/30/how-to-enable-eyecandy-compiz-fusion-on-fedora-8-nvidia-cards/[/url]