Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello MFPA, A reminder of what MFPA on TBUDL typed on: 02 December 2004 at 03:57:33 GMT +0100 M Anybody got any ideas for the account tree windo Pain? Best use emulsion in case you want to change the colour as it's easier to scrape off the screen :) Don't think there is another way to change it. -- Best regards,Tony. _ Message composed on 02/12/2004 at 08:06 UTC 2004 - AWB Using The Bat! v3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5. 1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ***^\ ._)~~ ~( __ _o Was another beautiful day, Thu, 2 Dec 2004, @ @ at 02:56:22 +, when MFPA wrote: Anybody got any ideas for the account tree window? Colour all folders in black? - -- Mica PGP key uploaded at: http://pgp.mit.edu/ once just before breakfast :bearhug: [Earth LOG: 92 day(s) since v3.0 unleashing] OS: Windows 98 SE Micro Lite Professional IVa Enterprise Millennium with nestled ZipSlack(tm) 9.1 UMSDOS Linux, and with Bochs 2.1.1 with a small DLX Linux; and, for TB sometimes Libranet (Linux) 2.8.1, via Cross Over Office -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFBrrRs9q62QPd3XuIRAnMrAJsFnLOIV8EG99nGILkYxvDFCtYPDQCeOF/M qS9WEopYmiAuSXPJW4zCCtk= =95NQ -END PGP SIGNATURE- Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
At 18:30 [GMT-0500] on Wednesday December 1 (actual time - 7:30am on Thursday in Perth, Western Australia), you wrote: [snips] Chris The whole point of the Appearance control panel is to provide a Chris consistent look and feel in all applications easily. Therefore, it is Chris my opinion, that The Bat! should not contain its own customization for Chris these colors. However, it should obey the user's settings And if the user wants to be able to set TheBat! to different colours than the generic ones, why shouldn't they be able to? Is every room (floor, ceiling, walls, etc) in your house (and the outside, for that matter) exactly the same colour? -- cheers, Mic (reply address works) I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind! The answer is twelve? I think I'm in the wrong building. Charles M. Schulz Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ***^\ ._)~~ ~( __ _o Was another beautiful day, Thu, 2 Dec 2004, @ @ at 08:08:32 +, when Tony Boom wrote: M Anybody got any ideas for the account tree windo Pain? Best use emulsion in case you want to change the colour as it's easier to scrape off the screen :) Don't think there is another way to change it. What about this? CCed to TBOT, since it will eat up the attached picture here. - -- Mica PGP key uploaded at: http://pgp.mit.edu/ once just before breakfast o [Earth LOG: 92 day(s) since v3.0 unleashing] OS: Windows 98 SE Micro Lite Professional IVa Enterprise Millennium with nestled ZipSlack(tm) 9.1 UMSDOS Linux, and with Bochs 2.1.1 with a small DLX Linux; and, for TB sometimes Libranet (Linux) 2.8.1, via Cross Over Office -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFBr1Ab9q62QPd3XuIRAqt/AJ9gRmCn4C1Y5X3tmWKozadAae+WIACbBD5h 0TcxpsPly7HJe9rjbQ3BNwM= =vNRf -END PGP SIGNATURE- Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello Mica! On Thursday, December 02, 2004, 11:25 AM, you wrote: M Anybody got any ideas for the account tree windo Pain? Best use emulsion in case you want to change the colour as it's easier to scrape off the screen :) Don't think there is another way to change it. What about this? CCed to TBOT, since it will eat up the attached picture here. That is very pleasant to the eyes and decipherable to the brain's deciphering mechanism, Mica? Step-by-step, for everyone, please tell how to do it? -- Best regards, Mary :Trill: Jamais arriere The Bat! 3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5.1 2600 Service Pack 2 * - Tribble ! - Surprised tribble Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello Mary! On Thursday, December 02, 2004, 1:14 PM, you wrote: That is very pleasant to the eyes and decipherable to the brain's deciphering mechanism, Mica? ^ Punctuation typos, sorry. Meant to make a declarative statement, ...decipherable to the brain's deciphering mechanism, Mica. And then to ask him, please, to say how he did it! -- Best regards, Mary The Bat! 3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5.1 2600 Service Pack 2 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello Mica! On Thursday, December 02, 2004, 1:35 PM, you wrote: Just a right click on a folder and select a Color Group (you have to have defined the background colour of the given Color Group first). Where do you define those background colours? -- Best regards, Mary :Trill: Jamais arriere The Bat! 3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5.1 2600 Service Pack 2 * - Tribble O - Tribble after Biology lab Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hi On Thursday, 2 December, 2004, at 6:21:33 AM, Mica Mijatovic wrote: Anybody got any ideas for the account tree window? Colour all folders in black? Where is the option to do that, please? -- Best regards, MFPAmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hi On Thursday, 2 December, 2004, at 10:32:01 PM, I wrote: Colour all folders in black? Where is the option to do that, please? OK I got it... Just a right click on a folder and select a Color Group (you have to have defined the background colour of the given Color Group first). Thanks. Looking much better now. -- Best regards, MFPAmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello MFPA, A reminder of what MFPA on TBUDL typed on: 01 December 2004 at 22:52:49 GMT +0100 M Is it possible to change the colours of text and background in the M message list and account tree windows? Not sure about the account tree but there is a way for the message list. I have a filter that changes the colour of unread mail and also the colour on my own posts. You could filter all messages to a colour if there isn't another way. -- Best regards,Tony. _ Message composed on 01/12/2004 at 21:57 UTC 2004 - AWB Using The Bat! v3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5. 1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello MFPA! On Wednesday, December 01, 2004, 3:51 PM, you wrote: Is it possible to change the colours of text and background in the message list and account tree windows? Options/Preferences/Messaages/Colour Groups and Font/Change button But this only changes the font. For background, I've been dependent on Desktop/Properties/Themes and Appearances tabs in Windows XP. I wish very much that this could be controlled through The Bat! -- Best regards, Mary :Mary: The Bat! 3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5.1 2600 Service Pack 2 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello Mary, A reminder of what Mary Bull on TBUDL typed on: 01 December 2004 at 23:14:34 GMT +0100 MB I wish very much that this could be controlled through The Bat! It can, just set up a filter that filters every message to whatever colour you want. I have one that does just my posts but it's easy to *.* them all. Or should I say Tribble.Tribble then all :) -- Best regards,Tony. _ Message composed on 01/12/2004 at 22:24 UTC 2004 - AWB Using The Bat! v3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5. 1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello Tony! On Wednesday, December 01, 2004, 4:26 PM, you wrote: MB I wish very much that this could be controlled through The Bat! It can, just set up a filter that filters every message to whatever colour you want. I have one that does just my posts but it's easy to *.* them all. The background, too, Tony, or just the font? Or should I say Tribble.Tribble then all :rofl2: -- Best regards, Mary :Trill: The Bat! 3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5.1 2600 Service Pack 2 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello Mary, A reminder of what Mary Bull on TBUDL typed on: 01 December 2004 at 23:34:29 GMT +0100 MB The background, too, Tony, or just the font? Both, you can have different ones for read and unread as I have if you want. I'm orf to bed, nighty night. -- Best regards,Tony. _ Message composed on 01/12/2004 at 22:42 UTC 2004 - AWB Using The Bat! v3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5. 1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hello Tony! On Wednesday, December 01, 2004, 4:43 PM, you wrote: MB The background, too, Tony, or just the font? Both, you can have different ones for read and unread as I have if you want. I'm orf to bed, nighty night. Okay. I'll have a play with it. :) Nighty-night and sweet dreams to you. -- Best regards, Mary :Trill: The Bat! 3.0.2.10 on Windows XP 5.1 2600 Service Pack 2 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ***^\ ._)~~ ~( __ _o Was another beautiful day, Wed, 1 Dec 2004, @ @ at 21:51:49 +, when MFPA wrote: Is it possible to change the colours of text and background in the message list and account tree windows? I find light text colour on dark background colour much easier on the eye can only work out how to achieve this for the preview pane and message text window (via plain text viewer settings). As for the background colour, perhaps is easiest way to change it on the level of OS. Would be good if this is possible locally, in TB. I use RGB 248 240 224 and am getting a fine colour of an older dry paper. (-: - -- Mica PGP key uploaded at: http://pgp.mit.edu/ once just before breakfast :flagmica: [Earth LOG: 91 day(s) since v3.0 unleashing] OS: Windows 98 SE Micro Lite Professional IVa Enterprise Millennium with nestled ZipSlack(tm) 9.1 UMSDOS Linux, and with Bochs 2.1.1 with a small DLX Linux; and, for TB sometimes Libranet (Linux) 2.8.1, via Cross Over Office -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFBrk5h9q62QPd3XuIRAqS/AKCJDNe0CNRmRIqjTapkdDWpAUmNTACfacrX 3pIrqzf25jGz/AJU9YGZW4A= =U244 -END PGP SIGNATURE- Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ***^\ ._)~~ ~( __ _o Was another beautiful day, Wed, 1 Dec 2004, @ @ at 22:26:27 +, when Tony Boom wrote: Hello Mary, A reminder of what Mary Bull on TBUDL typed on: 01 December 2004 at 23:14:34 GMT +0100 MB I wish very much that this could be controlled through The Bat! It can, just set up a filter that filters every message to whatever colour you want. I have one that does just my posts but it's easy to *.* them all. But what you do with the folder pane? Well... I see that folders can be coloured as well. There. - -- Mica PGP key uploaded at: http://pgp.mit.edu/ once just before breakfast :eyes: [Earth LOG: 92 day(s) since v3.0 unleashing] OS: Windows 98 SE Micro Lite Professional IVa Enterprise Millennium with nestled ZipSlack(tm) 9.1 UMSDOS Linux, and with Bochs 2.1.1 with a small DLX Linux; and, for TB sometimes Libranet (Linux) 2.8.1, via Cross Over Office -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFBrk8Y9q62QPd3XuIRAuBLAJ9+/HuIS+xKIF3NArLQ8SvIItaq1wCfd6Wz E8swhNaPxuPGmYd18jvGpZc= =vA64 -END PGP SIGNATURE- Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Mica Mijatovic @ 2004-Dec-1 6:06:11 PM text and background colours in message list and account tree mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] As for the background colour, perhaps is easiest way to change it on the level of OS. Would be good if this is possible locally, in TB. The whole point of the Appearance control panel is to provide a consistent look and feel in all applications easily. Therefore, it is my opinion, that The Bat! should not contain its own customization for these colors. However, it should obey the user's settings. Right now, the MircoEd editor obeys theseit should because HTML backgrounds are configurable. The plain text viewer respects the color settings; however, the Rich Text/HTML Viewer does not. When the rich text viewer is displaying a plain text message, it should respect these colors. When it is displaying a HTML message with a configured background, that color should be used. Simply put, The Bat! should respect the colors configured using the Appearance control panel except when overridden by HTML color settings or Color Group settings. -- Chris Quoting when replying to this message is good for your karma. Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 Accessing a POP3 mailbox. Sign in a London department store: BARGAIN BASEMENT UPSTAIRS pgpfKQQz5QVZg.pgp Description: PGP signature Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hi On Wednesday, 1 December, 2004, at 11:09:12 PM, Mica Mijatovic wrote: But what you do with the folder pane? Well... I see that folders can be coloured as well. How? -- Best regards, MFPAmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hi On Thursday, 2 December, 2004, at 12:30:41 AM, wayne_king wrote: While consistent look and feel is often a good idea, it depends on the application and the taste and needs of the user. Indeed. Why would anybody want the same settings for a window full of text as for a window full of icons, for example? -- Best regards, MFPAmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: text and background colours in message list and account tree
Hi On Wednesday, 1 December, 2004, at 9:59:03 PM, Tony Boom wrote: Not sure about the account tree Can't think of a way so far... but there is a way for the message list. I have a filter that changes the colour of unread mail and also the colour on my own posts. You could filter all messages to a colour if there isn't another way. Thank you. I have just edited my colour groups so that all have black background. Kind of works for the message list but looks odd at left hand side when viewing threaded. Thanks also to everyone else. Anybody got any ideas for the account tree window? -- Best regards, MFPAmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
