I'm pretty sure that defining colors yourself you will run into trouble.
For instance, if someone likes a colorful theme he or she might be used to
red on blue. Not to forget the mentioned hi-contrast theme. It's not clear
to me why reading system colors is such a problem (guess that is what
Stuart recommends).

2015-12-11 1:29 GMT+01:00 Joel Madero <[email protected]>:

>
>
> On 12/10/2015 10:45 AM, Christophe Strobbe wrote:
> > ially in the dark theme example
> > that you posted, the numbers and "ticks" on the ruler can become hard to
> > see. (I don't know if there is a Linux tool with which you can check
> > this. On Windows and Mac OS, you can try the Colour Contrast Analyser
> > from <https://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/contrastanalyser/>.)
> > If people with visual impairments don't use the kind of dark themes for
> > which you are reworking the ruler, then the issue is not relevant.
> > However, it is important to test the effect of the code on a desktop
> > with a high-contrast theme, e.g. "High Contrast Black" on Windows, to
> > make sure that there are no negative side effects. With my current
> > version of LibreOffice (still 4.0.4.2), I get pure white numbers and
> > ticks on a purely black ruler when using "High Contrast Black" or "High
> > Contrast #1" (on Windows 7); this behaviour should not change.
>
> Interesting finding here. So in Linux this is not the case at all - I
> get black on black. If I create an .msi with my patch are you willing to
> install it to see what you get? I'm happy to do this as of course making
> sure that it doesn't impact visually impaired people is an important
> consideration.
>
>
> Warmest Regards,
> Joel
>
>
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