Anno domini 2020 Sun, 24 May 16:21:19 -0400
 E. Liddell scripsit:
> On Sun, 24 May 2020 17:29:20 +0200
> "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@...> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > is there a way to change the forgroud color of checkboxes/radiobuttons? I have dark background and the markings are black, which is not very good to see (attachment, 1. checkbox is checked). Standardtextcolor is white.
> 
> It seems to depend on exactly what widget style you use.  A little fiddling with my
> colour scheme shows the following:
> 
> SGI uses a fixed bright red as a checkbox foreground.  
> .NET, CDE, Plastik, Platinum styles use the "Window Text" colour.  
> Phase uses the "Selected Background" colour.  
> Keramik and Motif use 3D effects instead of colours.  
> All others I tested use the "Standard Text" colour.
> 
> So you need to change your "Window Text" colour, or pick a different style.
> (I use Light Style v3 with a colour scheme that makes yours look pale, and the 
> checkbox foreground there changes with the "Standard Text" colour and
> gives me little white Xs as expected.)

OK, the only 2 styles that do not work as expected are .NET and Plastik. Hm ... Think I'll dig into Plastik source and try to fix that. I intend to change the background color from standard window background to button background, let's see how that will turn out.

Nik

> 
> E. Liddell



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