On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 07:44:23PM -0600, golinux@??? wrote:
> On 2022-11-22 15:34, golinux@??? wrote:
> > On 2022-11-22 14:35, Rob Pearce wrote:
> > > On 22/11/2022 18:35, . fsmithred wrote:
> > > > I don't know the original name for that image, but I refer to it as
> > > > blood-and-guts when I'm being polite.
> > >
> > > It is rather pink ;)
> > >
> > > I don't know the name either, only what's in the COPYRIGHT file.
> > >
> > > > I wouldn't mind if the default bg was changed to something else.
> > >
> > > I've considered doing so, as part of the fork. However, I don't really
> > > do colours, so I won't be designing my own.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Rob
> >
> > Well color is something I can do right down to one increment in a hex.
> > That is something I could contribute to making the default SLiM
> > background a little less gory! Maybe a chance to use "leafy" colors is
> > finally here? Whaddya think fsmithred? If anyone has ideas, please do
> > share.
> >
> > golinux
>
> Here's a first stab at it. Needs a little more saturation and yellow. Text
> colors would also need tweaking. A screenshot using this BG with the default
> SLiM settings would be helpful if someone wants to mess with it . . .
>
> In case you're wondering what "leafy" is https://git.devuan.org/devuan/documentation/src/branch/master/art/graphics/backgrounds/jessie/devuan-your-way-leafy-2560x1600.png

Though I don't much care for the shade of green in that example of "leafy", it ends up looking quite good in the SLIM background.

-- hendrik