[squeak-dev] Dark background colors for system windows

Chris Cunningham cunningham.cb at gmail.com
Fri Jun 3 14:59:42 UTC 2016


Also, pop up balloons need work. Light yellow on slightly less light yellow
isn't readable at all.

-cbc

On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 2:43 AM, karl ramberg <karlramberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah, good point.
> Use this change set with caution.
> It does not relyably update already open windows. (Yet)
>
> And you are right that the desktop color changes, the default desktop
> background is quite bright compared to the windows background color.
>
> Best,
> Karl
>
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 10:15 PM, Chris Cunningham <cunningham.cb at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi Karl,
>> I like it (so far), but a warning for others trying this. It works best
>> if you can close all windows and re-open.  I you have lots of open windows
>> (say, workspaces) with unfinished work in them that you can't throw away,
>> the results will be 'wonky'.  The text is highlighted dark, but the
>> background is white.  (newly opened workspaces are good, though).  Similar
>> funny business with Browsers, but those are easier to deal with.
>>
>> Also, I think it made a chance to the world background/color at the same
>> time.  I wouldn't have expected that.
>>
>> -cbc
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 11:49 AM, karl ramberg <karlramberg at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> Here is latest change set for trunk image with dark background colors
>>> for system windows.
>>>
>>> Screen shot:http://i.imgur.com/lJolfc2.png
>>>
>>> Install change set.
>>> Select in menu:
>>> Extras/ Window Colors/ Dark Background Colors
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Karl
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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