Isn't it just a case of overriding the strings in an additional wxl file? I've done that when using dark backgrounds.
-- Bruce Cran Sent from my iPhone On 31 Jan 2013, at 17:51, Rob Mensching <r...@robmensching.com> wrote: > It is possible. You can create your own UI. I guess I disagree that it > should be a simple, basic thing provided in the default WixUI. I honestly > thought the WixUI design was to make the text color "almost black" but not > quite black such that high contrast wouldn't pick it up and flip it. Maybe > that wasn't implemented... or maybe it was implemented but someone didn't > bother to contribute it back to the community. > > > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 9:29 AM, The Ouizard <the.ouiz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I've posted this twice already with no response; does no one have any idea >> how to solve this? >> >> It doesn't seem outlandish to want to support users who don't use the >> default display configuration. Setting/overriding a font color >> seems like it should be a simple and basic thing, but I haven't found >> anything in the documentation, the mailing list archives, or >> through searches on how to do it. >> >> If this truly isn't possible, maybe it should be posted as a feature >> request? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: The Ouizard [mailto:the.ouiz...@gmail.com] >> Sent: January 17, 2013 17:26 >> To: 'wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net' >> Subject: RE: Text accessibility >> >> How can I use the provided WiXUIExtension interfaces (such as WiXUI_Mondo >> or WiXUI_Minimal) but change the text colour to force it >> to be black? >> >> Context: >> >> Some users set their Personalise display settings to high-contrast white >> text on black background. In the provided WiX installer >> UIs, the result is white text (taking the system setting, I assume), and >> putting it on the default white background, making the text >> illegible. >> >> So it seems the simplest solution would be to purposefully make the text >> black no matter what, so it is always legible on the white >> background. Yes, this will annoy said users, but not as much as not being >> able to read the installer text at all. A second, more >> elegant but more complicated, solution would be to somehow detect the >> system's default font colour, and set the background to the >> opposite. >> >> Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. >> Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics >> Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
