Re: Fire colors

Alan Humpherys <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.fire.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Which version of Fire are you using?  The text color code was 
completely redone for the 0.99 versions of Fire.  So please try out 
that version first and see if we already have the bug fixed.

Thanks,
Alan

On Mar 4, 2004, at 7:00 AM, Elektron wrote:

> I don't want to send outgoing text colors, because people may have 
> non-default backgrounds.
>
> I don't want to receive outgoing text colors, because I can't read 
> black-on-black.
>
> The default settings seem to screw up with Yahoo (outgoing 
> black-on-white, incoming default white-on-black). Incoming text shows 
> up as black-on-black. Also, somehow, outgoing text shows up as 
> black-on-black (this is only with Yahoo, it seems).
>
> I can change my background to white (this defeats the whole purpose of 
> allowing the user to set a background color), or I can force text to 
> be white-on-black. My text still does not show, so I have to send 
> white text, which nobody else can read.
>
> The 'override colors' button should also override the colors you send. 
> The color boxes beside the checkbox should also never be disabled 
> (because they set the default color, which matters regardless of 
> whether you normally override colors or not). It'd also be nice if 
> there was an "Override default colors" (i.e. any text color close to 
> white or black).
>
> And there should be a "Do not send colors". I don't want to send 
> colors. Or, at least, "always send default colors" ("default" being 
> defined by the service's client's default, if there is one).
>
> And changing the background color with chat windows open should not 
> mess up the "Nick (11:22:33): " background (specifically, it doesn't 
> change the background).
>
> I guess I should file a bug. I don't see a 'submit bug' button on the 
> bugs page though.
>
> - Purr



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