Re: [Scidvspc-users] Global Background Color Option Bug?

[Steve A <ste...@gm...>]

> When I start the program, Options -> Colors -> Background is set to
"No".  The background for all areas is black

This is the problem - probably your window manager is exporting colours to
non-gtk/non-kde apps,
and it can hopefully be changed somewhere in your desktop preferences.
Alternatively, try using a different window manager.
S.A.

On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 1:33 PM Bennett Joseph <ben...@gm...>
wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I've just updated Scid VS. PC for the first time since the Global
> Background Color option was added.  My settings are default (removed
> .scidvspc directory) and the feature doesn't appear to work as I imagine
> it's supposed to.
>
> When I start the program, Options -> Colors -> Background is set to "No".
> The background for all areas is black, which isn't appealing [screenshot].
> When I set the background to a custom color, the background of the top
> menu, board area and status bar remain black, even when I restart the
> program.  Only the PGN dock and game information area get set to the custom
> color [screenshot].  I get the same result after I set Options -> Colors ->
> Background to "Some".  When I change Options -> Colors -> Background to
> "All" and restart then every area is changed to the custom color and no
> areas are left black.
>
> I attached two screenshots.  I compiled r2908 for 64-bit Linux, kernel
> 4.14.72 on Slackware.  TCL version is 8.6.9 and TK version is 8.6.9.1.
>
> Bennett
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