[Ardour-Dev] A3 background colours on faders etc.

Philippe Demartin phdemartin at gmail.com
Sun Mar 17 11:33:08 PDT 2013


Yes please, it would help me to.

2013/3/17 John Rigg <ardev3 at jrigg.co.uk>

> On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 05:04:28PM +0000, John Rigg wrote:
> > I'm having problems with eye strain working in Ardour 3 due to the low
> contrast between the gray
> > backgrounds on faders, clocks, plugin areas etc. and what appears on the
> foregrounds. Some of
> > these can be changed in the theme manager, but others can't. Is it
> possible to edit a file
> > to change all these backgrounds from mid-gray to black? If I have to
> hard code it and recompile,
> > that's an acceptable solution to me.
> >
> > To save time is anyone able to point me towards which files need editing?
> >
> > BTW I have a colour blind colleague who finds this to be a worse problem
> than I do. He doesn't
> > have the same problem with Ardour 2.
>
> After poking around in the source code I think I can alter this to my
> requirements. The comments
> about low contrast and eye strain when working long hours still stand
> though. Maybe a "Darker"
> theme could be provided in addition to the existing Light and Dark ones,
> with black backgrounds
> as in Ardour2 (or even 0.99 ;-).
>
> John
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