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On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> |
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> On Saturday 29 March 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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> > I've got a problem with the colors that are used in Gentoo stuff. |
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> > I run KDE, and my terminals are generally konsoles. |
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> > The colors used by portage, ls and vim always seem to have |
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> > portions that are unreadable because of low contrast -- the |
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> > text blends into the background. |
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> > I've tried different konsole schemata, and find that different things |
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> > work for different purposes, but there's no one schema that I |
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> > can just leave in place and forget. |
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> > I use 'light paper' for starters. The 'linux colors' scheme is good |
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> > for some things, but I the darker colors don't show up well on it |
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> > (blue in particular), and I pretty much avoid dark backgrounds |
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> > when I can because I think they're depressing and they give |
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> > me eyestrain. |
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> I've always used Linux Colours, on crt and on lcd displays. Contrast |
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> works fine for me. What display device do you use? |
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What do you mean about contrast? |
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My gentoo is using a Westinghouse flat screen with mid-range |
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brightness and contrast. |
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Kevin O'Gorman, PhD |
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