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Subject: Re:reverse style

Re:reverse style

From: Chris Muth <muthchris_at_muth.cc>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 04:08:45 -0600

Hey,

I like it. It could be configurable (black on white, or white on black)
under the General Settings -> Display menu.

Anyone want to submit a patch?

-Chris Muth

Original message from: for_spam_at_gmx.de
>Hello Rockboxers,
>
>what do you think if rockbox-userinterface would be changed, that selected
>files are being highlighted by "reversing" the textline ?
>This would free some space for displaying more text (~1 char)
>
>I have made some "fake" pics (screenshotted the emulator), see:
>http://rockbox.my-vserver.de/suggest/reverse_ui.png
>(in fictitious "version 2" icons are only being displayed in the
>selected/reversed line)
>
>This modification would be "recorder only" because the player
>lcd-controller
>isn`t capable reversing the characters (i`m shure it is NOT possible - there
>are just 8 custom chars which could be "abused" for such, but a line is
>16chars width).
>
>I`ve seen, there was some discussion on the list:
>http://rockbox.haxx.se/mail/archive/rockbox-archive-2002-09/0719.shtml
>
>Would anybody (or possibly everybody) welcome this modification ?
>
>This also would have another advantage ! read:
>http://rockbox.haxx.se/mail/archive/rockbox-archive-2002-10/0209.shtml
>>It looks a bit crap because the border is missing (the battary symbol looks
>
>>like a corner missing from display), but I noticed that the scrolling is
>>MUCH easier to read in white on black than the other way round...
>
>regards
>Roland
>
>PS:
>I think Apple`s iPod also does it the "reverse" way - never saw it "live",
>but this screenshots: http://www.cs.umanitoba.ca/~zapp/MacOSX/pod_shots.html
>induce me to this assumption.
>
>
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Received on 2003-01-07

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