[TxMt] Re: Default color for Embedded Source

Chris Thomas chris at cjack.com
Sun Mar 18 22:27:12 UTC 2007


On Mar 18, 2007, at 10:30 AM, Jacob Rus wrote:

> Chris Thomas wrote:
>> OK, I just now changed the embedded color to light gray, a change  
>> I've had locally for a while. I think the translucency is still  
>> worthwhile, because you can see the embedded background.
>
> Is there a particular reason to make it so light it's almost  
> imperceptible?  I wonder, do you maybe have your monitor set to a  
> 2.2 display gamma?  Because with the default Mac 1.8 display gamma,  
> I have to squint to notice difference at all!  (for my screencasts,  
> I'm going to darken this, but in general I don't care all that much,  
> not personally using the theme, as I mentioned before--I'm just  
> curious :)

If it needs additional darkening, please go ahead and check in  
whatever you find perceptible.
I use 1.8, and it looks highly perceptible to me, but my main LCD has  
a very bright backlight.

Chris



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