Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-06-06 Thread Germán Poo-Caamaño
On Thu, 2019-06-06 at 11:41 +0200, Milan Crha via desktop-devel-list wrote: > On Wed, 2019-06-05 at 23:14 +0500, Alexander via desktop-devel-list > wrote: > > Since WebKit supports Apple's dark mode now, I wonder if mail > > clients (and also Devhelp/Builder) will be able to provide styles > > for

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-06-06 Thread mcatanzaro
On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 1:14 PM, Alexander wrote: Since WebKit supports Apple's dark mode now, I wonder if mail clients (and also Devhelp/Builder) will be able to provide styles for dark mode with that. Well we really don't, not yet. That's what I've been trying to say Once we do,

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-06-06 Thread Milan Crha via desktop-devel-list
On Wed, 2019-06-05 at 23:14 +0500, Alexander via desktop-devel-list wrote: > Since WebKit supports Apple's dark mode now, I wonder if mail > clients (and also Devhelp/Builder) will be able to provide styles for > dark mode with that. Hi, from one of the mail application point of view

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-06-05 Thread Alexander via desktop-devel-list
Since WebKit supports Apple's dark mode now, I wonder if mail clients (and also Devhelp/Builder) will be able to provide styles for dark mode with that. On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 11:44 AM, Tristan Van Berkom via desktop-devel-list wrote: I've been meaning to reply somewhere in this

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-06-05 Thread mcatanzaro
On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 1:44 AM, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: Are you saying that WebKitGTK interprets the system theme and CSS to render the HTML content ? Yes, as does Firefox. ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-06-05 Thread Tristan Van Berkom via desktop-devel-list
I've been meaning to reply somewhere in this thread... I am a user of the dark theme via the tweak tool. In the GNOME 2 days, we did some effort in Glade to ensure that we were compatible with HCI themes (high contrast invert as we called them), as I recall we also ensured on a GNOME wide

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-06-03 Thread mcatanzaro
On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 5:40 AM, Allan Day wrote: If the size of the theme is the issue, do we know what size is acceptable? For WebKit to be able to handle this, the required performance improvement would be measured in orders of magnitude. I don't know about Firefox. Without changes in

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-06-03 Thread Allan Day
Matthias Clasen wrote: >> ... We can't implement that without design changes in GTK since >> for that we need the ability to *very quickly* switch between different >> themes in the same process, and that's currently too slow. > > > Unlikely to change, tbh. If your theme is loading too slowly, it

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-30 Thread Michael Gratton
On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 09:58, mcatanz...@gnome.org wrote: The current behavior, in our current world where there is no dark mode preference, is that if you select a dark theme, a ton of websites break, because most websites are not prepared for dark mode and will draw e.g. dark text on dark

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-30 Thread Matthias Clasen via desktop-devel-list
On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 10:58 AM wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 4:15 AM, Allan Day wrote: > > How does this relate to the dark mode in WebKit? > > > > I was hoping that Web would follow the system-wide dark mode > > preference, and expose it to websites... >

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-30 Thread mcatanzaro
On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 4:15 AM, Allan Day wrote: How does this relate to the dark mode in WebKit? I was hoping that Web would follow the system-wide dark mode preference, and expose it to websites... The ideal, desired behavior is to enable dark mode on any websites that opt-in to dark

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-30 Thread Allan Day
le with this now: > > https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126907 > How does this relate to the dark mode in WebKit? I was hoping that Web would follow the system-wide dark mode preference, and expose it to websites... Allan ___ desktop-devel-

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-29 Thread Christopher Davis via desktop-devel-list
From a core app perspective, there are some interesting mockups jimmac did for Weather that I'm not sure would mesh well with a global dark theme since most things are colored manually. See here:

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-29 Thread Alexander via desktop-devel-list
Blue labels in Calendar become somewhat hard to read with dark mode: https://imgur.com/xsqPaBG On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 9:24 PM, Georges Basile Stavracas Neto via desktop-devel-list wrote: GNOME Settings, GNOME Calendar and GNOME To Do all work fine on dark mode. Em qua, 29 de mai de 2019

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-29 Thread Kalev Lember via desktop-devel-list
On 5/29/19 15:35, Allan Day wrote: Hi everyone, Whether you love dark modes or hate them, they're becoming fairly ubiquitous nowadays, and I think that it's time for GNOME to seriously think about having one of its own. If we were to support a system-wide dark preference in GNOME, the

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-29 Thread mcatanzaro
On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 8:35 AM, Allan Day wrote: Therefore, before we get too far into planning and implementing this feature: does anyone know of any serious obstacles they'd face, if we were to support a dark mode? WebKit is having trouble with this now:

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-29 Thread Georges Basile Stavracas Neto via desktop-devel-list
GNOME Settings, GNOME Calendar and GNOME To Do all work fine on dark mode. Em qua, 29 de mai de 2019 às 13:17, Alberto Fanjul Alonso via desktop-devel-list escreveu: > Great news, I'm big fan and totally support to test this feature. > > As gitg maintainer, there're a couple of problems. Gitg

Re: System-wide dark mode

2019-05-29 Thread Alberto Fanjul Alonso via desktop-devel-list
Great news, I'm big fan and totally support to test this feature. As gitg maintainer, there're a couple of problems. Gitg uses cookies for diff (red for removes, green for adds) we have our own setup for dark and light, but a wide set of colours from system would be great. About dark mode

System-wide dark mode

2019-05-29 Thread Allan Day
Hi everyone, Whether you love dark modes or hate them, they're becoming fairly ubiquitous nowadays, and I think that it's time for GNOME to seriously think about having one of its own. If we were to support a system-wide dark preference in GNOME, the implication is that we'd generally support