Chat tabbed pane look modified in order to help better distinguish selected and unselected tabs.

resources/colors/colors.properties

@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ service.gui.MENU_DISABLED_FOREGROUND=999999
 service.gui.TAB_TITLE_HIGHLIGHT=DE4900
 
 # Tab default text color.
-service.gui.TAB_TITLE=474747
+service.gui.TAB_TITLE=1B1B1B
 
 # Tab text color for selected tabs.
-service.gui.TAB_TITLE_SELECTED=FFFFFF
+service.gui.TAB_TITLE_SELECTED=000000
 
 # Custom components GUI constants
 

resources/images/images.properties

@@ -163,6 +163,10 @@ service.gui.smilies.SMILEY9=resources/images/impl/gui/common/smilies/default/smi
 service.gui.smilies.SMILEY10=resources/images/impl/gui/common/smilies/default/smiley10.gif
 service.gui.smilies.SMILEY11=resources/images/impl/gui/common/smilies/default/smiley11.gif
 service.gui.smilies.SMILEY12=resources/images/impl/gui/common/smilies/default/smiley12.gif
+service.gui.smilies.SMILEY13=resources/images/impl/gui/common/smilies/default/smiley13.gif
+service.gui.smilies.SMILEY14=resources/images/impl/gui/common/smilies/default/smiley14.gif
+service.gui.smilies.SMILEY15=resources/images/impl/gui/common/smilies/default/smiley15.gif
+service.gui.smilies.SMILEY16=resources/images/impl/gui/common/smilies/default/smiley16.gif
 
 # Look and Feel images
 service.gui.lookandfeel.CLOSE_TAB_ICON=resources/images/impl/gui/buttons/closeTab.png

src/net/java/sip/communicator/util/swing/SIPCommTabbedPane.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import javax.swing.border.*;
 import javax.swing.event.*;
 
+import net.java.sip.communicator.util.*;
 import net.java.sip.communicator.util.swing.event.*;
 import net.java.sip.communicator.util.swing.plaf.*;
 
@@ -54,6 +55,10 @@ public SIPCommTabbedPane(boolean closingTabs, boolean maximizingTabs)
         UIManager.getDefaults()
             .put("TabbedPane.contentBorderInsets", new Insets(0, 0, 0, 0));
 
+        this.setForeground(
+            new Color(UtilActivator.getResources()
+                .getColor("service.gui.TAB_TITLE")));
+
         this.setUI(new SIPCommTabbedPaneEnhancedUI());
 
         if(closingTabs)

src/net/java/sip/communicator/util/swing/plaf/SIPCommTabbedPaneEnhancedUI.java

@@ -209,7 +209,15 @@ private void internalPaintTabBackground(Graphics g, int tabPlacement,
             middleImg = UtilActivator.getImage(TAB_MIDDLE_BG);
             rightImg = UtilActivator.getImage(TAB_RIGHT_BG);
         }
-        
+
+        // Remove the existing gap between the tabs and the panel, which is due
+        // to the removal of the tabbed pane border.
+        y++;
+        // If the current tab is not the selected tab we paint it 2 more pixels
+        // to the bottom in order to create the disabled look.
+        if (!isSelected)
+            y+=2;
+
         g2.drawImage(leftImg, x, y, null);
         g2.drawImage(middleImg, x + leftImg.getWidth(), y,
             w - leftImg.getWidth() - rightImg.getWidth() + tabOverlap,