On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 03:14:38PM -0400, Richard Hipp wrote: > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Ross Berteig <r...@cheshireeng.com> wrote: > > > > > It would be nice if branches had a default color distinct from > > the trunk. ... One way to do that that *might* be ... generate a hash of > > the branch tag > > name and use it for the color. > > > > Do you have a suggested hash algorithm that will always generate a usable > color - one that has sufficient contrast with foreground to be readable, yet > not eye-jarring. Most of the RGB color space is, after all, unsuitable for > use as background colors on Fossil timelines. Note also that the set of > suitable background colors will also depend on what foreground color you use > for the font. I guess you could assume that foreground is always black....
Maybe my opinion is of little value, but I like what fossil is currently doing with branches and colors. I use it since months and I'm very happy with it, not needing anything more. _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users