> From: bill lam <[email protected]>
>
>
> > What is the importance of inverted background
> > if white background works? Figure 3 is supposed
> > to be displayed with a white background.
>
> Just a user preference to prevent/lessen presbyopia from watching
> dark-on-white.
>
> o Light causes the iris to close (that's the reason for sunglasses) and
> for long time, that muscles can stop working well and the retina start
> receiving much more light than it should. Needless to say retina can
> burn.
>
> o For people with presbyopia and similar, It's easier to read on white
> backgrounds mainly because the "iris" closes for the light and that
> fact makes the blur disappear. Similar to the cameras.
Shouldn't this be an inverted OS theme, which will faithfully
invert all colors, rather than application-specific with only
selective inversion?
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