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Re: [RFC] color command
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Robert Millan |
Subject: |
Re: [RFC] color command |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:41:56 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 12:14:20AM +0300, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> One idea was to define themable colors and then use grub_video_map_color
> to map this to hardware (color index or RGB value):
>
> http://grub.enbug.org/VideoSubsystem#head-0df1ed220076ff6cc8188d1a192a21d443cc2456
>
> You could define normal VGA color with like
> GRUB_COLOR_{WHITE|BLACK|LIGHT_GREEN|YELLOW...}. Then setup theme to map
> GRUB_COLOR_CONSOLE_BACKGROUND->GRUB_COLOR_BLACK and
> GRUB_COLOR_CONSOLE_FOREGROUND->GRUB_COLOR_LIGHT_GREEN. Of course we have
> this missing component 'theme support' here ;)
Ok, but you're missing the user interface part. How would that be glued?
> You can make dynamic variables in GRUB so that when you set it it will
> call function (which could call proper {term|theme}->set color function).
Nifty. Is that some sort of preprocessor hack?
> I would rather resolve this issue at same time when resolving graphical
> menu issues (meaning within graphical menu subproject) (still looking
> for more members ;)):
>
> http://grub.enbug.org/Subprojects
> http://grub.enbug.org/Subprojects/GraphicalMenu
Uhm that's inconvenient for us [1], because we need basic color functionality
(i.e. similar to GRUB Legacy's) soon, and I can't really volunteer more time to
speed up the graphical menu efforts.
[1] Debian, that is.
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