[PATCH] Font color fixes with partly inverted color schemes

Mark Kretschmann kretschmann at kde.org
Fri Oct 30 14:41:11 CET 2009


On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Michael Reiher <redm at gmx.de> wrote:
> On Sunday 25 October 2009 17:01:59 Mark Kretschmann wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Michael Reiher <redm at gmx.de> wrote:
>> > The attached patch fixes font colors with partly inverted color schemes.
>> > That means you have for instance a dark window background with a light
>> > window foreground, however a light view background with a dark view
>> > foreground. The problem is now that Amarok uses the window background
>> > color (dark) to paint view type widgets, but uses the view foreground
>> > color (also dark) to paint the text. This gives dark fonts on dark
>> > background, which means reduced readability ;) So the patch changes this
>> > to use the appropriate window foreground color.
>> >
>> > The other part of the change concerns hovered tree items. Their
>> > background color is shaded with the highlight color, however the
>> > foreground color is not set accordingly.
>>
>> Michael, the patch does strange things with the text color when
>> hovering over an item with my default color scheme. It's now white
>> instead of black, causing readability issues,.
>>
>> I'm attaching two screenshots that illustrate the problem, first old,
>> then new. See the topmost item of the playlist on the right side.
>>
> So, would it be ok to commit with the hover change removed? If so, please do
> :) I attached the modified patch to the other mail in reply to Thomas (perhaps
> that was a bit confusing).

I still can't find it. Could you attach it again?

Or even better, Make a merge requests. Then such confusion can't happen.

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Mark Kretschmann
Amarok Developer
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