On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 01:02:25PM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> On 17 Apr 2002 12:00:49 +0100, Tim Phipps wrote:
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > > On 16 Apr 2002 15:13:30 +0100, Tim Phipps wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Advantages:
> > > > *) Initializing colorset 0 to black/white with a stipled pixmap
> > > >    background will enable monochrome monitors to have a 3d look and we
> > > >    can lose all the "if (Pdepth < 2)" code
> > > > *) by default fvwm and the modules won't alloc any color cells
> > > 
> > > I am not sure about the last 2 advantages, maybe I don't understand it,
> > > but monochrome monitors don't really need to dictate the (ugly) default.
> > 
> > There are lots of instances of code that only get used on monochrome 
> > monitors, do a grep for Pdepth and count the number of "if (Pdepth < 
> > 2)"s. If fvwm's default colorset worked well on monochrome monitors we 
> > could remove all this code.
> 
> Of course, this is a good thing, my point is that it may be better.
> I don't like to have stippled black-white background on color monitors.
> 
> Why not to have one "if (Pdepth < 2)" when defining colorset 0 or any
> unused/deleted colorset? The default for normal depths could be as it is
> now, 4 colors: black on rgb:be/be/be and its shadow/hilight.

Good idea.

Bye

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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