From: Earnie B. <ea...@us...> - 2007-05-20 22:20:23
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Quoting Keith Marshall <kei...@us...>: > On Sunday 20 May 2007 18:41, Earnie Boyd wrote: >> > 2) Black text on the navy blue background, in the nav pane, is all >> > but illegible; please choose something with a better colour >> > contrast. >> >> My experience is far from Nave Blue background. It is some paleish >> blue with shades of grey with mostly white lettering. > > I've noticed that blue backgrounds tend to appear much darker on a CRT > than they do on a TFT display. For example, vimdiff's default black on > blue text for the DiffAdd highlight class seems to work quite well on > my laptop, but is completely unusable on my desktop box, (where I've > redefined it to be white on blue). I wonder if this might explain our > difference in perception here? > Maybe. I'll check tomorrow when I'm back in the office. I use a CRT there as well. Earnie |