[Users] Mouse hover and colours ?

Peter Richards peter777 at users.sourceforge.net
Tue May 2 02:00:24 CEST 2017


On Tue, 2 May 2017 09:44:46 +1000
Peter Richards <peter777 at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 1 May 2017 20:07:49 +0200
> Andrej Kacian <andrej at kacian.sk> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 1 May 2017 14:50:48 +1000
> > Peter Richards <peter777 at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> >   
> > > Whenever I use the mouse to hover in Claws, what appears in the
> > > foreground is not clearly visible. It's a colour that is very
> > > light/bright, so I can't see the words written in the foreground
> > > display.    
> > 
> > I'm not quite sure what you mean. The tooltip pop-ups (e.g. full
> > subject when hovering over a message in message list)? Their
> > background color is controlled by the window manager - at least in
> > KDE (systemsettings -> Application Appearance -> Colors).
> > 
> > Text color is probably as well.  
> 
> The KDE/System settings seem fine, see:
> 
> https://photos.google.com/album/AF1QipOpK4-4kroECd89mIMHQYBtDX0mjPz0Nz0dKPhI/photo/AF1QipOF9eHVJinBwBkFESommbxXfew8x2oC_pMAi2eZ
> 
> Black background - white test for Tool Tip
> 
> https://photos.google.com/album/AF1QipOpK4-4kroECd89mIMHQYBtDX0mjPz0Nz0dKPhI/photo/AF1QipOJjJ2sJBjwYxQvT5HNBYWzox2VmS2j6F0Z0H73
> 
> However, whilst Claws seems to be doing the white text for the tool
> tip (difficult to see), there is no black background. Seems the tool
> tip background colour from KDE/System is being overwritten with the
> same colour as the tool tip text. making it impossible to read any
> tool tips:
> 
> https://photos.google.com/album/AF1QipOpK4-4kroECd89mIMHQYBtDX0mjPz0Nz0dKPhI/photo/AF1QipM4HmhpM3wSlaY2EpKpwSS_JWzc1RqKMiuSuNfI
> 
> https://photos.google.com/album/AF1QipOpK4-4kroECd89mIMHQYBtDX0mjPz0Nz0dKPhI/photo/AF1QipPOMxFvL5MIuAEyyUI4kU8PiN6AOp8hEycVMK3h
> 

Sorry, had problems with sharing on GMail/Google, there is a 'Claws'
album at:

https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipMljNig9oCqkjAMMn2cHMpBF-6KJuzBEAaY8RjXp1w5_rD36KrZfUvSo_2dksejUg?key=ZG40cFNFX0MtTkpOaWZ0S1FPZ3hpSld6anJabHJn

Peter



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