On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 10:18 -0400, William Jon McCann wrote: > Hi, > > Are the colors for sources intended to be used for foreground or > background? It seems that in evolution they are used for both. The > source list uses it as a foreground color and the actual events/tasks > use it as a background color. > where is the source list using the colors as foreground?
> I think it is a bit problematic to use them for both. For most people, > light colors tend to work well for the background (when not using an > inverse video theme) but not so well for the foreground. > > I suppose much of this depends on what the theme foreground and > background are already set to. Should we do something like compute the > average value of the theme [back/fore]ground and if it is less/darker > than 50% gray then use the inverse of the source color for the > [fore/back]ground? For example, if the theme color and source color are > both #000000 then use #ffffff for the source. > > I'm trying to figure out what to use for the clock applet. > the task list and event list use the colors for background, so using the same in the clock applet might be the best. cheers _______________________________________________ evolution-hackers maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
