Just opened a ticket #1989 , sorry I've read to late that you intend to do.
Helmut Am Sonntag, den 08.04.2012, 20:10 -0700 schrieb Ramy Yanetz: > My sunglasses are indeed brown tinted (and polarized), but even > without them it is not easy to read the black text with the dark blue > background due to poor contrast. Light color like yellow or light gray > would be much better. I'll open a ticket. > > > Thanks, > > > Ramy > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > From: David Anisman <david.anis...@gmail.com> > To: xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2012 11:17 AM > Subject: Re: [Xcsoar-user] Blue highlight > > > >From the UI perspective, dark text over a dark background is > going to suffer from unnecessary poor contrast. > > Many pilots use sunglasses in the cockpit and even blublockers > as indicated by Evan (I personally use blublockers) making > things even worse. The funny thing is we are looking for the > brightest sun-readable screen and then use sunglasses. Oh > well, no choice for many of us really, we must use the > sunglasses, it is just too bright outside. > > The good news is that even with sunglasses the visibility of > the dark text over the light background is still excellent. > > So my recommendation is to use a light color for the > background, dark text over it and highlight the selected > box/item with a dark border around the box. > > David > > On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Evan Ludeman > <tangoei...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are you using blue blocking sunglasses (e.g. Serengeti > Driver)? > > I am able to read the black on blue text on my Streak > in the cockpit adequately, but I agree that a lighter > background color would be easier to read. My > sunglasses at the moment are basic Ray Ban green. > > Evan > > > > On 4/6/2012 3:31 AM, Ramy Yanetz wrote: > > I am using the brightest display available (Dell > > Streak) which I found to be more than acceptable in > > sunlight, except when trying to read text with the > > blue highlight, in particular the new map item list. > > I need to remove my sunglasses to be able to barely > > read the black fonts over the blue highlight (no > > problem when trying it at home though, the issue > > seem to be with sunlight) . Once selecting an item > > it changes to a much better yellow highlight. Any > > chance to change it to a lighter highlight such as > > the yellow one, or is it just me that find the blue > > problematic? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Ramy > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. > Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. > Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. > Try it FREE! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 > _______________________________________________ > Xcsoar-user mailing list > Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. > Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. > Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it > FREE! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 > _______________________________________________ > Xcsoar-user mailing list > Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. > Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. > Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 > _______________________________________________ > Xcsoar-user mailing list > Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user -- Helmut Rohs d: 0761 4512359 p: 0761 5564244 m: 01577 6086555 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 _______________________________________________ Xcsoar-user mailing list Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user