Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:09:13 +0100, Peter Clifton wrote:
>
>
>> Obligatory screen-shot:
>>
>> http://pcjc2.blogspot.com/2008/04/pcb-close-confirmation-dialog.html
>>
>
> Thanks for making the pcb application a little more gnome compliant
> again. This is the way to go! The GUI guidelines exist for a reason.
>
> BTW: You do the design with a black background, like the majority of pcb
> users seems to do. Other EDA tools like protel/altium seem to favor black
> background too. What is the rationale for this choice of color scheme?
>
I don't know how rationale it is, but the CRT monitors tend to show
their flickering more pronounced with a white Background.. If you have a
black background you don't notice the refresh so much. Other than this
it is more or less personal preference I'd guess.
ciao
Florian
> ---<(kaimartin)>---
>
> PS: You might have guessed it --- I am in favor of a light background. My
> favorite reason is, that small details like text are better readable
> black on white than white on black.
>
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