On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 29 March 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > I've got a problem with the colors that are used in Gentoo stuff. > > I run KDE, and my terminals are generally konsoles. > > The colors used by portage, ls and vim always seem to have > > portions that are unreadable because of low contrast -- the > > text blends into the background. > > > > I've tried different konsole schemata, and find that different things > > work for different purposes, but there's no one schema that I > > can just leave in place and forget. > > > > I use 'light paper' for starters. The 'linux colors' scheme is good > > for some things, but I the darker colors don't show up well on it > > (blue in particular), and I pretty much avoid dark backgrounds > > when I can because I think they're depressing and they give > > me eyestrain. > > I've always used Linux Colours, on crt and on lcd displays. Contrast > works fine for me. What display device do you use? > What do you mean about contrast? My gentoo is using a Westinghouse flat screen with mid-range brightness and contrast. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD
