On Fri, 13 May 2016 10:37:20 -0400
Hendrik Boom <hendrik@???> wrote:

> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 09:40:04PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I just installed the beta, in a VM, using the x64 DVD iso.
> >
> > In my opinion, the user interface was very pleasing. The faded
> > purple is very relaxing. The fonts are all crisp and clear, even in
> > a tiny VM. And I **LOVE** the fact that the titlebar of the focused
> > window is an extremely different color than those without focus.
> > I'm a production man, and appreciate knowing at the quickest glance
> > which window has focus.
> >
> > Great job on the UI.
> >
> > SteveT
>
> Yes that's a nice colour I see at start-up. I wouldn't mind having
> it after I log in.
>
> But once things are going -- I use xfce -- I have a brighgt
> yellow-green screen. I seem to have nno way t change it. I can
> use Applicatinos Menu -> settings to change the settings, and
> they'rre still there the next time I adjust settings, but the seem to
> have no effect on the actual screen.

Yes. That nauseating rotten mustard color occurs on the login screen.
On LXDE, it disappears and is replaced by the colors I described
earlier in this thread. So the Xfce implementation fails to load the
desktop graphic. Probably it's missing a command in ~/.xinitrc or its
equivalent for display managers.

SteveT

Steve Litt
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