I have all these things to do in my MLO file and you guys have me playing with themes! I hate you guys... :)
Hey Ken, could you update your theme file on that site? I'm trying to figure out what changes you made for your traffic light. I've also noticed that my theme is overwritten a lot by my "automatic filtering" choices... On Mar 28, 2:34 pm, pottster <[email protected]> wrote: > After looking at David's theme I thought I would play around with the > date formatting. > I've now gone for a graduated fill with a RAG (RED/AMBER/GREEN) > traffic light scheme which I'm more familiar with for work projects > etc. > > See link for image file. > > http://www.mediafire.com/file/yj0zdmzdjd2/GraduatedFill Date > Column.png > > Regards, > Ken > > On Mar 28, 5:25 pm, pottster <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Following Andrey's post about not being able to upload files directly, > > I've provided some links below. > > > See previous post for explanation of formatting in theme. > > > Files are two image files for Outline and ToDo views, the theme file > > and an mlaf file. > > > The automatic formatting file needs to be imported from the automatic > > formatting rules dialog to provide background fill for inactive tasks. > > This is required because in the themes dialog all task types are > > covered EXCEPT inactive tasks. I have posted about this previously and > > (hopefully) it's something Andrey is going to put right in the future. > > > Regards, > > Ken > > >http://www.mediafire.com/file/4nmmztgzwy1/InactiveTaskBackground > > Formatting.mlafhttp://www.mediafire.com/file/mueoflzymgq/OutlineView.pnghttp://www.m... > > > PS I like the Forest Glade theme from David - very different from > > mine! That's why it would be interesting to see what everyone else is > > doing - to get some ideas about what's possible. > > > On Mar 26, 10:47 pm, pottster <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Interesting idea. > > > > Personally, my theme uses a graduated background fill which is > > > indented in the Outline. Pastel colours used as they're easy on the > > > eye. I find this makes the Outline view really stand out. It also > > > looks good in a grouped To-Do view as it shows the groupings more > > > clearly. Font = Calibri (one of Microsoft's better design efforts). > > > > Apart from the theme, I use all upper case for folder captions and > > > lower case for task captions. > > > I use a custom font colour for my most important top level folder so > > > that it shows up clearly in To-Do. > > > I use a custom font colour and background for top level folders and > > > their sub folders/tasks not appearing in To-Do. > > > > With all the formatting options it's easy to get carried away and end > > > up with a technicolor mess. Less is more. > > > It took me a lot of experimenting to get the look I wanted. > > > > Sorry for the lack of a graphic but I can't seem to post a file to the > > > group for some reason. > > > > On Mar 26, 7:30 pm, "40.02" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi there! > > > > > Does anyone have customized MLO theme? > > > > Lets create gallery with theme screen shot and file of theme. > > > > I think it will be very helpful for all participants of this > > > > discussion. > > > > > And i think, it wont be a problem to include the best of this themes > > > > to default MLO distrib. Of course with author permission. > > > > > What you think? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en.
