Temporary KColorScheme change - hard-code some state colors

[pinheiro]

A Sunday 16 September 2007 12:58:38, Jos Poortvliet escreveu:
> On 9/16/07, pinheiro <nuno at oxygen-icons.org> wrote:
> > A Friday 07 September 2007 18:00:07, Matthew Woehlke escreveu:
> > > Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> > > > Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> > > >> I'm thinking I'd like to check in the following diff as a temporary
> > > >> measure to get people thinking about active vs. inactive widget
> > > >> states.
> > > >>
> > > >> This is a TEMPORARY change (things will be configurable in 4.0-final
> > > >> as I've previously talked about; (1) for example), but will
> > > >> hopefully help shake people out of the KDE3 way of thinking where it
> > > >> was "ok" to not think about widget states w.r.t. the color scheme.
> > > >
> > > > Since I'm hearing complaints about the current situation (basically,
> > > > when using oxygen, can't tell active/inactive apart), I'm going to
> > > > commit this by Friday unless someone objects.
> > >
> > > Done, since no one objected.
> >
> > I dont, no one else did.
> > But since a good image speack lowader that words.......
> > http://www.nuno-icons.com/images/estilo/image4618.png
> > the butons are faded off the text is greish on the tile bar removed the
> > glow gradient from inactive, reduced the size of the shadow and the
> > overal coloring is sutly difrent.
>
> I can't really see if you DID change the background, but if you did, I
> really object to that. That's exactly what everyone here hates so
> much, as it makes the whole window seem to flash. No matter how subtle
> it is (unless it's so subtle you really can't see it, in which case it
> makes no sense).
it does if it is done right. you wont notce it profoundly couse the difrence 
is rather small so you will not see any flikering its a realy small 
diference.
but your brain will, like your brain catches the sutle diferences in peoples 
faces that help you tell them all apart.. its a realy good feature of your 
brain that can be sed here to make sutle yet very visible ways of saying "I 
have changed" 
> You could dull some colourful things like the scrollbars and some
> other widgets, maybe change the text a little. But NOT the background,
> really. Don't do that. Just changing the windowdecoration like you did
> is of course acceptable, I'm just not sure if that's enough visual
> difference between active and inactive. It IS the least controversial
> thing to do, though.
>
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> >
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