diff --git a/plugin_gui.py b/plugin_gui.py
index 1e931ef..7586303 100644
--- a/plugin_gui.py
+++ b/plugin_gui.py
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ def get_name() -> str:
     def get_description() -> str:
         return _('Lab Gui integration')
 
+    @classmethod
     def get_icon(self):
         return self.create_icon('mdi.chip')
 
diff --git a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/base_instrument.py b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/base_instrument.py
index 053a00a..3966f4c 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/base_instrument.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/base_instrument.py
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 """
 
 import os
-import qdarkstyle
 from PyQt5 import QtCore, QtWidgets, uic
 import qtawesome as qta
 from pylab_ml.misc.iasvg import InteractiveSvgWidget
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ class Gui(object):
     def __init__(self, grandparent=None, name=None, parentwindow=None):
         """
         Init the Gui, create a window and load the ui-file with the same name as the class.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             grandparent : object, optional
@@ -126,7 +125,6 @@ def __init__(self, grandparent=None, name=None, parentwindow=None):
         self.mqtt_initlist = []
         self.mqtt_cmds = []
         self.publish("mqtt_status", "connect")  # I'm alive
-        window.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
         # self.gui.myframe.setEnabled(True)
 
     def adjustUI(self):
@@ -151,7 +149,7 @@ def adjustUI(self):
     def add_menue(self, menue, connect, enabled, checkable=False, checked=False):
         """
         Add a menue item to Setup
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             menue : string
@@ -211,7 +209,7 @@ def retranslateUi(self, Form):
     def setLabel(self, Label, value, ext=None):
         """
         Set the text of a label.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             Label : object
@@ -234,7 +232,7 @@ def setLabel(self, Label, value, ext=None):
     def set_Geometry(self, geometry):
         """
         Set the geometry of the GUI, check if the geometry is on the actual screen.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             geometry : tuple
@@ -274,7 +272,7 @@ def filtersubtopic(self, value):
     def unitOfMeasurement(self, value, unit=None):
         """
         Convert a value with a unit to its numerical representation.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             value : string
@@ -311,12 +309,12 @@ def objectName2mqttName(self, name):
                         = MQTT_set_I_limit -> I_limit listen only on set
                         = MQTT_get_I_limit -> I_limit listen only on get
                         = TAB_ch           -> Name for a tab-name
-                        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             name : string
                 The object name to be filtered.
-                
+
         Returns
         -------
             listen : string
@@ -350,7 +348,7 @@ def objectName2mqttName(self, name):
     def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg, check=False):
         """
         Common MQTT receive messages, get raw MQTT data for receiving more information.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             instName : string
@@ -359,12 +357,12 @@ def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg, check=False):
                 The MQTT message received, expected to have keys "cmd", "payload", and "type".
             check : bool, optional
                 If True, only process the message if the command is in self.mqtt_cmds. The default is False.
-        
+
         Returns
         -------
             result : bool
                 True if the message was processed successfully, False otherwise.
-        """    
+        """
         self.dprint(f'        {instName}.mqttreceive from base class:   search {msg["cmd"]}')
         result = False
         if "cmd" in tuple(msg.keys()) and "payload" in tuple(msg.keys()) and (msg["cmd"] in self.mqtt_cmds or not check):
@@ -532,7 +530,7 @@ def mqttConnectSVGWidget(self, filename, name, channel=None):
         """
         Create an InteractiveSvgWidget and load the filname.
         Connect all clicks to the text id's to the function svg2mqtt().
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             filename : string
@@ -541,7 +539,7 @@ def mqttConnectSVGWidget(self, filename, name, channel=None):
                 The base name for the widget, used for MQTT topic construction.
             channel : string, optional
                 An optional channel identifier to be appended to the name for MQTT topic construction. The default is None.
-                
+
         Returns
         -------
             svgWidget : InteractiveSvgWidget
@@ -598,7 +596,7 @@ def status(self, value):
     def publish(self, cmd, value="", instName=None):
         """
         Publish a command and value over MQTT.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             cmd : string
@@ -617,12 +615,12 @@ def publish(self, cmd, value="", instName=None):
     def gui2mqtt(self, widget):
         """
         Function connect a Gui-widget to mqtt, it sends a mqtt set command with the value from the Gui-widget.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             widget : QtWidgets.QWidget
                 The GUI widget that triggered the MQTT command, expected to have an objectName that follows the
-                
+
         Returns
         -------
             None.
@@ -650,7 +648,7 @@ def svg2mqtt(self, name, value):
         """
         Publish the name and value over mqtt.
         Overwrite this function if you need a more complex form.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
         name : string
diff --git a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/coil/coil_3a.py b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/coil/coil_3a.py
index 4ff76c0..9259e1f 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/coil/coil_3a.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/coil/coil_3a.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """
-This script defines a GUI class for a coil instrument, which is part of the PyLab-ML project. 
-The GUI allows users to interact with the coil instrument, send MQTT commands, and receive updates. 
+This script defines a GUI class for a coil instrument, which is part of the PyLab-ML project.
+The GUI allows users to interact with the coil instrument, send MQTT commands, and receive updates.
 The class inherits from a base instrument GUI class and implements specific functionality for the coil instrument.
 
 Created on Mon Jan  3 09:19:17 2022
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 """
 
 import sys
-import qdarkstyle
 
 # import numpy as np
 import os
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ class Gui(Guibase):
     def __init__(self, parent=None, name="scope", parentwindow=None, channel=None):
         """
         Initialize the GUI for the coil instrument.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             parent: object, optional
@@ -97,7 +96,7 @@ def mqttMeasureEvent(self, event):
     def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg):
         """
         Handle incoming MQTT messages and update the GUI accordingly.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             instName: str
@@ -176,7 +175,6 @@ def smustatus(self, msg):
     # mqttclient.init()
 
     app = QtWidgets.QApplication(sys.argv)
-    app.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
     window = Gui(app)
     app.exec_()
     # window.scope.anim.event_source.stop()
diff --git a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/matrix/matrix.py b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/matrix/matrix.py
index e978895..7383663 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/matrix/matrix.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/matrix/matrix.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """
-This script defines a GUI class for a matrix instrument, which is part of the PyLab-ML project. 
+This script defines a GUI class for a matrix instrument, which is part of the PyLab-ML project.
 The GUI allows users to interact with the matrix instrument, send MQTT commands, and receive updates.
 
 Created on Fri Jul 10 13:43:20 2020
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 #       farbige Darstellung von connections und wire
 #   kleinere Darstellung der Matrix ....
 #
-import qdarkstyle
 import numpy as np
 import os
 from PyQt5 import QtCore, QtGui, QtWidgets
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@
 
 class VerticalLabel(QLabel):
     """ VerticalLabel is a custom QLabel that displays text vertically. It overrides the paintEvent to rotate the text. """
-    
+
     def __init__(self, *args):
         """Initialize the VerticalLabel."""
         QLabel.__init__(self, *args)
@@ -82,7 +81,7 @@ class Gui(Guibase):
     def __init__(self, parent=None, name="matrix", parentwindow=None):
         """
         Initialize the GUI for the matrix instrument.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             parent: QWidget, optional
@@ -159,7 +158,7 @@ def myadjustUI(self):
     def create_CBox(self, index):
         """
         Create a combo box and its associated label for the given index.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             index: int
@@ -225,7 +224,7 @@ def update_mainwindow(self):
     def update_CBox(self, index, name, color):
         """
         Update the combo box and its associated label for the given index, name, and color.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             index: int
@@ -286,7 +285,6 @@ def show_matrix(self):
         self.lineEdit.source_object = None
         self.matrix_window = matrix_window
         self.matrix_window.nets = nets
-        matrix_window.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
         matrix_window.setMinimumSize(
             self.X_OFFSET + (self.x_max + 1) * self.X_STEP + self.X_RLABELWIDTH + 30,
             self.Y_OFFSET + self.Y_TLABELHIGH + self.y_max * self.Y_STEP + self.Y_BLABELHIGH + 30,
@@ -327,12 +325,12 @@ def update_matrixcolor(self):
     def color_inaktiv(self, color):
         """
         Calculate the inactive color based on the given color and the COLOR_INAKTIV factor.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             color : tuple
                 The RGB color to be modified.
-        
+
         Returns
         -------
             result : tuple
@@ -345,14 +343,14 @@ def color_inaktiv(self, color):
     def get_nets(self, categorie, scenario):
         """
         Get the nets for a given category and scenario from the connection table.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             categorie : str
                 The category of the nets.
             scenario : str
                 The scenario of the nets.
-        
+
         Returns
         -------
             color : tuple
@@ -374,7 +372,7 @@ def get_nets(self, categorie, scenario):
     def create_net(self, form, x, y):
         """
         Create a radio button representing a net at the given x and y coordinates.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             form : QWidget
@@ -383,7 +381,7 @@ def create_net(self, form, x, y):
                 The x-coordinate of the net.
             y : int
                 The y-coordinate of the net.
-        
+
         Returns
         -------
             radioButton : QRadioButton
@@ -415,7 +413,7 @@ def create_label(self, form, x, y, text=None):
             x== -2   -> place wire text right
             y== -1   -> pace wire number at top vertical
             y== -2   -> pace wire text at bottom vertical
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             form : QWidget
@@ -430,7 +428,7 @@ def create_label(self, form, x, y, text=None):
                     -2: place wire text at the bottom
             text : str, optional
                 The text to display on the label. If None, default text will be used based on the coordinates.
-                
+
         Returns
         -------
             label : QLabel
@@ -500,7 +498,7 @@ def create_label(self, form, x, y, text=None):
     def edit_label(self, event, source_object=None):
         """
         Handle the mouse press event on a label to allow editing of the label's text.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             event : QMouseEvent
@@ -508,7 +506,7 @@ def edit_label(self, event, source_object=None):
             source_object : QLabel, optional
                 The label that was clicked, triggering the edit. If None, the event's source will be used.
         """
-        
+
         if self.lineEdit.source_object is not None:
             self.editfinish_label()
         if event.button() == 1:
@@ -528,7 +526,7 @@ def editfinish_label(self):
     def create_line(self, form, x, y):
         """
         Create a line (horizontal or vertical) in the given form.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             form : QWidget
@@ -537,7 +535,7 @@ def create_line(self, form, x, y):
                 The x-coordinate or special value indicating a horizontal line (-1).
             y : int
                 The y-coordinate or special value indicating a vertical line (-1).
-                
+
         Returns
         -------
             line : QFrame
@@ -580,7 +578,7 @@ def retranslateUi(self, Form):
     def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg):
         """
         Handle incoming MQTT messages and update the GUI elements accordingly.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             instName : str
@@ -839,7 +837,6 @@ def discardTable(self):
     # mqttclient.init()
 
     app = QtWidgets.QApplication(sys.argv)
-    app.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
     window = Gui(app)
     app.exec_()
     # window.scope.anim.event_source.stop()
diff --git a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/minisct/minisct.py b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/minisct/minisct.py
index 43b3989..1b56a7d 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/minisct/minisct.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/minisct/minisct.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """
-This script defines a GUI class for the MiniSCT instrument, which is part of the PyLab-ML project. 
-The GUI allows users to interact with the MiniSCT instrument, send MQTT commands, and receive updates. 
+This script defines a GUI class for the MiniSCT instrument, which is part of the PyLab-ML project.
+The GUI allows users to interact with the MiniSCT instrument, send MQTT commands, and receive updates.
 The class inherits from a base instrument GUI class and implements specific functionality for the MiniSCT instrument.
 
 Created on Mon Jan  3 09:19:17 2022
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 """
 
 import sys
-import qdarkstyle
 import os
 from PyQt5 import QtWidgets
 import qtawesome as qta
@@ -104,7 +103,7 @@ class Gui(Guibase):
     def __init__(self, parent, name="miniSCT", parentwindow=None, channel=None):
         """
         Initialize the GUI for the MiniSCT instrument.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             parent: object
@@ -218,7 +217,7 @@ def myadjustUI(self):
     def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg):
         """
         Common MQTT receive messages, get raw MQTT data for more information.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             instName: str
@@ -273,7 +272,7 @@ def svg2mqtt(self, name, value):
         """
         Overwrite from the base_instrument.svg2mqtt.
         Translate svg-names to his mqtt command.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             name: str
@@ -314,7 +313,6 @@ def close(self, event=None):
     mqttclient.init()
 
     app = QtWidgets.QApplication(sys.argv)
-    app.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
     window = Gui(app)
     app.exec_()
     # window.scope.anim.event_source.stop()
diff --git a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/regs/registermaster.py b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/regs/registermaster.py
index 3e31453..9ba90b4 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/regs/registermaster.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/regs/registermaster.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 """
 
 import sys
-import qdarkstyle
 
 # import numpy as np
 import os
@@ -50,7 +49,7 @@ class Gui(Guibase):
     def __init__(self, parent=None, name="reg", parentwindow=None, channel=None):
         """
         Initialize the GUI for the registermaster.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             parent: QWidget, optional
@@ -108,7 +107,7 @@ def regstatus(self, msg):
     def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg):
         """
         Common MQTT receive messages, get raw MQTT data for more information.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             instName: str
@@ -139,7 +138,7 @@ def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg):
     def registerframe(self, register, value):
         """
         Update the register frame in the GUI with the given register and value.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             register: Register
@@ -166,7 +165,7 @@ def registerframe(self, register, value):
             self.show_regs.append(QtWidgets.QGroupBox(self.myframe))
             myregister = self.show_regs[-1]
             load_ui(myregister, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "register.ui"))  # QBregister
-            myregister.Bhold.setIcon(qta.icon("fa5s.thumbtack", color="white", scale_factor=1.0, color_active="orange"))
+            myregister.Bhold.setIcon(qta.icon("fa5s.thumbtack", color="grey", scale_factor=1.0, color_active="orange"))
             myregister.Bhold.clicked.connect(lambda: self.toggleBhold(myregister.Bhold))
             # self.myframe.Name.mousePressEvent = self.readreg(register._name)
             self.myframe.QVBregisters.addWidget(myregister)
@@ -293,9 +292,9 @@ def openexcel(self):
     def toggleBhold(self, hold):
         """Toggle the state of the hold button and update its icon accordingly."""
         if hold.isChecked():
-            hold.setIcon(qta.icon("fa5s.thumbtack", color="orange", scale_factor=1.0, color_active="white"))
+            hold.setIcon(qta.icon("fa5s.thumbtack", color="orange", scale_factor=1.0, color_active="grey"))
         else:
-            hold.setIcon(qta.icon("fa5s.thumbtack", color="white", scale_factor=1.0, color_active="orange"))
+            hold.setIcon(qta.icon("fa5s.thumbtack", color="grey", scale_factor=1.0, color_active="orange"))
 
     def showregdoc(self):
         """Show or hide the documentation for all registers based on the state of the corresponding actions."""
@@ -325,7 +324,6 @@ def readreg(self, regname):
     # mqttclient.init()
 
     app = QtWidgets.QApplication(sys.argv)
-    app.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
     window = Gui(app)
 
     app.exec_()
diff --git a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/smu/smu.py b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/smu/smu.py
index 8c5624f..f6e4b8f 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/smu/smu.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/smu/smu.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 """
 
 import sys
-import qdarkstyle
 
 # import numpy as np
 import os
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ class Gui(Guibase):
     def __init__(self, parent=None, name="scope", parentwindow=None, channel=None):
         """
         Initialize the GUI for the SMU instrument.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             parent : QWidget, optional
@@ -114,7 +113,7 @@ def mqttMeasureEvent(self, event):
     def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg):
         """
         Common MQTT receive messages, get raw MQTT data for more information.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             instName : str
@@ -289,7 +288,6 @@ def sweep(self, b):
     # mqttclient.init()
 
     app = QtWidgets.QApplication(sys.argv)
-    app.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
     window = Gui(app)
     app.exec_()
     # window.scope.anim.event_source.stop()
diff --git a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/softscope/softscope.py b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/softscope/softscope.py
index a7613be..0c2ac0b 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/softscope/softscope.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/softscope/softscope.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """
-This script defines a GUI class for a softscope instrument, which is part of the PyLab-ML project. 
-The GUI allows users to interact with the softscope instrument, send MQTT commands, and receive updates. 
+This script defines a GUI class for a softscope instrument, which is part of the PyLab-ML project.
+The GUI allows users to interact with the softscope instrument, send MQTT commands, and receive updates.
 The class inherits from a base instrument GUI class and implements specific functionality for the softscope instrument.
 
 Created on Wed April 21 13:43:20 2021
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@
 """
 
 import sys
-import qdarkstyle
 
-# import numpy as np
 import os
 from PyQt5 import QtWidgets, QtGui
 from matplotlib.backends.backend_qt5agg import FigureCanvasQTAgg as FigureCanvas
@@ -31,7 +29,7 @@
 
 class Scope(FigureCanvas):
     """ Scope class for the softscope instrument, responsible for plotting data in real-time.
-    It uses Matplotlib to create a dynamic plot that updates with new data points. 
+    It uses Matplotlib to create a dynamic plot that updates with new data points.
     The class handles the initialization of the plot, updating the data, and adjusting the axes as needed.
     """
 
@@ -40,7 +38,7 @@ class Scope(FigureCanvas):
     def __init__(self, gui, frame=None, width=5, height=5, dpi=100, min_y=None, max_y=None, bgcolor=None):
         """
         Initialize the Scope class with the given parameters and set up the Matplotlib figure and axes for plotting.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             gui: object
@@ -75,9 +73,9 @@ def __init__(self, gui, frame=None, width=5, height=5, dpi=100, min_y=None, max_
         FigureCanvas.__init__(self, fig)
         self.setParent(frame.scope)
         self.ax = pyplot.axes(xlim=(0, self.max_x), ylim=(self.min_y, self.max_y))
-        self.ax.tick_params(colors="white", which="both")
-        self.ax.xaxis.label.set_color("white")
-        self.ax.yaxis.label.set_color("white")
+        self.ax.tick_params(colors="gray", which="both")
+        self.ax.xaxis.label.set_color("gray")
+        self.ax.yaxis.label.set_color("gray")
         self.ax.grid()
         self.ax.set_xlabel("samples")  # time (s)
         (self.line,) = self.ax.plot([], [], lw=2)
@@ -255,7 +253,7 @@ class Gui(Guibase):
     def __init__(self, parent=None, name="softscope", parentwindow=None, channel=None):
         """
         Initialize the GUI for the softscope instrument.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             parent: object, optional
@@ -300,7 +298,7 @@ def myadjustUI(self):
     def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg):
         """
         Handle incoming MQTT messages for the softscope instrument.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             instName: str
@@ -383,7 +381,6 @@ def close(self, event=None):
     # mqttclient.init()
 
     app = QtWidgets.QApplication(sys.argv)
-    app.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
     window = Gui(app)
     app.exec_()
     # window.scope.anim.event_source.stop()
diff --git a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/template_instrument.py b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/template_instrument.py
index 215614d..5e01829 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/template_instrument.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/gui/instruments/template_instrument.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 """
 
 import sys
-import qdarkstyle
 # import numpy as np
 import os
 from PyQt5 import QtWidgets
@@ -17,6 +16,7 @@
 __author__ = "Zlin526F"
 __credits__ = ["Zlin526F"]
 __email__ = "Zlin526F@github"
+__version__ = "0.0.0"
 
 
 class Gui(Guibase):
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ class Gui(Guibase):
         }
 
     def __init__(self, parent=None, name='scope', channel=None):
-        """ 
-        Initialize the GUI, load the UI file, adjust the UI elements, and set up MQTT connections. 
-        
+        """
+        Initialize the GUI, load the UI file, adjust the UI elements, and set up MQTT connections.
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             parent : object, optional
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ def myadjustUI(self):
     def mqttreceive(self, instName, msg):
         """
         Common MQTT receive messages, get raw MQTT data for more information.
-        
+
         Parameters
         ----------
             instName : str
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ def close(self, event=None):
     # mqttclient.init()
 
     app = QtWidgets.QApplication(sys.argv)
-    app.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
     window = Gui(app)
     app.exec_()
     # window.scope.anim.event_source.stop()
diff --git a/pylab_ml/widgets/buttons.py b/pylab_ml/widgets/buttons.py
index ea78ce1..e828480 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/widgets/buttons.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/widgets/buttons.py
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 import subprocess
 import importlib
 from time import sleep
-import qtawesome as qta
-from qtpy.QtCore import Signal
 from PyQt5 import QtWidgets, QtCore
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 from pylab_ml.common.common import kill_proc_tree
@@ -37,7 +35,7 @@ class Button(QtWidgets.QToolButton):
 
     sytle_button = {'disabled': "color: rgb(128, 128, 128);",
                     'crash': "color: rgb(255, 64, 64);",
-                    'instance_ok': "color: rgb(240, 240, 240);",
+                    'instance_ok': "color: rgb(200, 200, 200);",
                     'available': "color: rgb(64, 164, 64);",
                     'connect': "color: rgb(64, 164, 64);",
                     'disconnect': "color: rgb(255, 64, 64);",
@@ -55,6 +53,7 @@ def __init__(self, parent, instanceName, name, index):
 
         self.setGeometry(QtCore.QRect(10, 10, 88, 60))
         self.setIconSize(QtCore.QSize(40, 40))
+        self.setAutoRaise(True)
         self.guiLib = ''
         self.guiLibImport = None
         self.instance = None
diff --git a/pylab_ml/widgets/gui_widget.py b/pylab_ml/widgets/gui_widget.py
index d9c2258..c271392 100644
--- a/pylab_ml/widgets/gui_widget.py
+++ b/pylab_ml/widgets/gui_widget.py
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 import os
 import time
 import qtawesome as qta
-import qdarkstyle
 from PyQt5 import uic
 from qtpy.QtCore import Signal
 from PyQt5 import QtWidgets, QtCore
@@ -23,10 +22,6 @@
 from qtpy.QtWidgets import QHBoxLayout
 from spyder.api.translations import get_translation
 
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    import sys
-    from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QApplication
-    app = QApplication(sys.argv)
 from spyder.api.widgets.main_widget import PluginMainWidget
 from ate_projectdatabase.Utils import DB_KEYS
 from ate_projectdatabase.FileOperator import DBObject, FileOperator
@@ -97,7 +92,6 @@ def __init__(self, name, plugin, parent=None):
         self.plugin = plugin
         self.gui = LabGuiDialog()
         self.adjustUI()
-        self.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
         self.closeEvent = self.close
         self.reset()
         self.project_info = None
@@ -318,31 +312,3 @@ def __del__(self):
     def debug_stop(self):
         ''' do update the state of lab gui when the test application is stoped '''
         pass
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    from ate_spyder.widgets.navigation import ProjectNavigation
-    from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QApplication
-    from qtpy.QtWidgets import QMainWindow
-    import sys
-
-    QtCore.QCoreApplication.setAttribute(QtCore.Qt.AA_ShareOpenGLContexts)
-    app.setStyleSheet(qdarkstyle.load_stylesheet_pyqt5())
-    app.references = set()
-    main = QMainWindow()
-    homedir = os.path.expanduser("~")
-    project_directory = homedir + r'\ATE\packages\envs\semi-ate-awinia1\HATB'       # path to your semi-ate project
-    project_directory = homedir + r'\Work Folders\Projecte\Repository\hatc\0203\units\lab\source\python\HATC'
-    project_info = ProjectNavigation(project_directory, homedir, main)
-    project_info.active_hardware = 'HW0'
-    project_info.active_base = 'FT'
-    project_info.active_target = 'Device1'
-
-    main.NAME = 'lab_gui'
-    main.WIDGET_CLASS = LabGui
-    main.CONF_SECTION = main.NAME
-
-    labgui = LabGui('Lab Gui', main, main)
-    labgui.setup_widget(project_info)
-    main.show()
-    sys.exit(app.exec_())