Hi, I've raised below tickets for you, please check: https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/8711 https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/8712
On Wed, Apr 30, 2025 at 8:46 PM mullvadisen <mullvadi...@proton.me> wrote: > Like I said, they don't allow registration for me. It doesn't matter how > many times I try (and I have sure tried, over and over). It's the same for > every major service for the last 10-15 years now. Feel free to post it on > my behalf. > On Wednesday, April 30th, 2025 at 10:48 AM, Aditya Toshniwal < > aditya.toshni...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM mullvadisen <mullvadi...@proton.me> wrote: > >> I'm using pgAdmin 4 on Linux (X11, Plasma, desktop mode, Debian, obtained >> from pgAdmin's custom APT repository). Naturally, because I value my >> eyesight and sanity, I use the dark mode. Recently, it has started doing >> something horrible: >> >> 1. Every time you open any new "view" inside the application, it flashes >> the screen bright white before rendering the new page. For example if you >> click the "Query Tool" button. It happens every single time, and was sadly >> not fixed in 9.3 which was just released and which I was hopeful for. This >> drives me insane and it didn't use to happen. >> > > You can create a bug on github. > >> >> 2. The program doesn't respect my system settings to not blink the caret >> in text inputs. It keeps blinking even though I've set it to not blink (be >> fixed as visible) in the KDE settings. This "animation" makes it impossible >> for me to use the program; I'm forced to write any query etc. in a separate >> Kate text document (where the caret doesn't blink) and then paste it into >> pgAdmin 4, because having the pgAdmin 4 window up and working in it becomes >> impossible due to this "Caret from Hell". >> > > You can create a feature request on github. > >> >> I've looked all over the GUI settings and searched online for some hidden >> config option to turn this infernal blinking off, but there is just nothing >> (that I can find after spending countless hours). Please enable this >> somehow so that people whose brains will never be compatible with stuff >> moving around or animating on the screen can also use this crucial >> software. It has overall massively improved in recent years, but these two >> things sadly really drag it down again. >> >> PS: I'm aware that pgAdmin 4 uses Chromium which uses some custom >> rendering engine from Google, which would maybe explain why it doesn't care >> about any of my system settings, but nevertheless they cannot have been >> sadistic enough to *hardcode* the cursor to blink? Words cannot describe >> how distracting and stressful that is. >> >> PS 2: I'm sending this to this e-mail list because you use Github for >> filing "Issues", and Github doesn't allow account registration ever since >> they sold out to Microsoft. (No, I'm not making that up. It's been the same >> every single time I've tried over the years. It consistently refuses, like >> all major websites today.) >> > > I don't think that is the case, people have created so many Github > accounts after that (including me). Even then if you're not able to create > one then let us know, we'll create the bug on your behalf. > >> >> I'm not even sure I'll be able to respond to anything here. I might have >> to passively read any responses through the web archive depending on how >> many further hurdles there will be to actually posting/sending this... >> > > > -- > Thanks, > Aditya Toshniwal > pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com* > <https://www.enterprisedb.com/> > "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE" > > > -- Thanks, Aditya Toshniwal pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com* <https://www.enterprisedb.com/> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
