Re: FF 5. 0 and user interface

On 8/20/2011 11:49 AM, Greywolf wrote:
> On 20/08/2011 6:37 AM, Ron Hunter wrote:
>>
>>>> fourth:
>>>> Why are the labels so hard to read (Win7 Aero)?
>
> Asa D. wrote:
>>> Labels on what? Tabs? The tabs aren't glass so they shouldn't be
>>> unreadable. Perhaps a bug? A particular Aero style?
>>>
>> Oh, on the titlebar, and the menubar, once it is restored, or anything
>> in the Aero dominated part of the UI. Glass isn't really a good thing
>> within the UI of an application, in my opinion.
>
> You can revert to a scheme/theme that is very close to XP, or even
> "classic" NT/3.x, if you like. That fixes a lot of the other issues. The
> one that is imperfectly fixed is increasing the theme's font size on
> hi-res screens to a readable level for ancient eyes: this often results
> in overlapping text on web pages. That effect is AFAICT a combination of
> OS, graphics engine, and page code.
>
> HTH
> Wolf K.
I use the Nuvola theme with FF, which relegates 'Aero glass' to the 
titlebar.  It is readable enough.