> tonight i was thinking the same thing ... what do you think on a new > Tool (under tools) that load / save the json file that defines colors > (at the moment for the TerraTheme), and display them in the 3 variants > ? > > And another useful thing could be to generate an image (png) > containing the generated colors (like in the palette.png), as a > reference and documentation, and why not adding the number of the > color in the palette, and for any color the hex value (and maybe also > the rgb and hsv values) ...
All sounds good - and yeah, I agree that the tools project would be a good place for such an app. Have at it! :) > A last thing, that could be useful to add (also in the json file): > optional coefficients for darkening and brightening base colors, > otherwise the default of the theme (in Terra it's + / - 10%) will be > used, ok ? > Because on some color schemes the default it's not enough ... I've > just seen with my dark scheme (and was one of my intentions to do this > scheme, to verify if all is good also in these cases). > > > Should I add a ticket in JIRA, for 1.3.x ? I'd say add a ticket for 1.4. > makes sense. Why not use a startup property for this purpose? Loading a > > new Theme after the default has been loaded takes a noticeable amount of > > time (something like 500ms IIRC), so make sure that your code only runs > if > > the startup property specifies to do so. > Ok, good idea, should I keep this for the 1.3.1 ? Yep. So do you have any stuff that I'm holding off for? It sounds like you're all set. -T
