color-scheme

custom-theme-set-faces compatible with tty

I have created an emacs-23 custom theme using customize-create-theme. It works fine under X (Linux gnome desktop). However, when running under a tty (within gnome-terminal) some of the colors are wrong. It is not the accuracy of the colors which are a problem (although it would be nice to match them under both situations) but the fact t...

How do i change the color of the font for the current directory in M-x term?

Normally when i need to change the color of a certain element in emacs, i would do a M-x describe-face which will eventually bring up a customize buffer to change it. In the emacs term, It seems like i dont have the ability to enter the minibuffer to input that command. How do I figure out which variable to change? Heres a picture, to m...

Eclipse highlight occurrences, right column marker color

Similar, but different to this question: I use highlight occurrences a lot, but sometimes I'm irritated by how hard it is to see the little grey-ish rectangles on the rightmost side of the editor - to the right of the scrollbar. Is there any way to change the color of these markers - looking in General -> Editors -> Text Editors -> Ann...

How to use Custom Background image on screen or custom Background colors?

I want to change the background screens of one of my Blackberry app and put something like a company logo. Any idea how to change the background of the screens. And yes can we also change the color of the title label fields or the buttons? Can I also change the font color? ...

c# vista - how to implement color scheme in code? framework 2.0

I have an application which I run on vista. when i tried to change the color scheme of windows (right click on desktop ->personalize->window color and appearance -> change color scheme to high contrast black) I cannot see the text and background images I use. any idea what to do? ...

How to mimic Dabble Color Schemes?

How would you develop something similar to what is described in this DabbleDB blog post? ...

XML tag colors in Visual studio

I can't find any according item in VS2010 color settings to change "<" and "/>" elements color. Give me a tip how to change that element's default color. ...

How to send status to the VIM status line after calling custom VIM (Python) function

I've just created my first VIM script, I wrote it in Python. It's a simple script to switch color schemes from a directory (/vim/etc/colors). I would like to know how to send a notification after the color scheme changed with the name of the selected color scheme to the vim 'statusline'. rson gave an answer to my question, here is an up...

Visual Studio copy/paste into Outlook with standard formatting?

I have custom settings in Visual Studio that include a dark background. Copy/pasting to Outlook produces a crime against eyeballs with a dark background in code on a white background of the mail. Does anyone have any ideas of how I can paste code in standard VS formatting (NOT unformatted text from paste special, and not paste with my c...

Choosing colour schemes

How do you choose your colour schemes for your applications and/or web designs? Is it a gut instinct thing or can logic be applied here too? I have looked at some colour theory but my combinations seemed wrong. I am looking at a monochrome webpage. Rather than pluck colours out of the air as usual I would like to see if there is a sc...

Custom color schemes for user logged in profiles

I this is a really general question, but what would be the best way to go about allowing users to customize the color of their logged in profile? Should I put css the inline? Nnd can I store the color values in something like a the session so they do not have to be looked up everytime? ...

How to ensure with user defined colors the comments are still readable?

I am exploring an idea I had the other day. What if I would allow the registered users on a website to pick their own colors for their comments and posts? This way the manifestation of their presence and personality would be stronger, and also it would be easier to spot (and ignore/ban) trouble-makers (#900 characters on #000 background...

Is it possible to customize the color scheme of a Google Map?

I'm using the Google Maps API and would like it to render a very simple image of countries/continents. I also want to draw them in a suitable color that will work well with my site's color scheme. Would I need to create my own tile-server? Or can I customize this somehow through the API? ...

Code samples to test IDE color schemes

Hello I've just recently discovered how many different options we have to configure the colors of Visual Studio 2010. Jeff Atwood posted on his blog, some years ago, "Is your IDE hot or not", where he shows a code sample to test the IDE colors. However, this sample is not very complete, in the sense that Visual Studio provides more cus...

Getting a Colour Scheme from an Image

I want to develop a basic tool like the one featured here. I will be taking screenshots of a number of web pages and from there I wish to take the top five most popular colours and from there somehow decide whether the colours are a good match. I want to write this tool in C# and after a bit of research I discovered lockbits. My first i...

Can I make a custom colour definitions that I can share between CSS, JS and HTML?

I have a blue-ish colour that I want to use in many places in my app and at the moment I am copying and pasting it between styles in my CSS. Is there a way of defining a constant like the standard colours, 'blue', 'red' etc. that I could share between my CSS, my HTML and my JS? I'd like to be able to say (somewhere, preferably CSS) my...

How can I set my VIM color scheme to the same default color scheme in Visual Studio?

Very new to VIM so any explanation on how to configure would be very appreciated. ...

Algorithm to Generate WaveLength Color Gradient in C#

I am trying to generate the below Color Gradient ( the Color is blue at one end, and red at the other). I follow the suggestion put forth here. This is my code: int rMax = Color.Red.R; int rMin = Color.Blue.R; // ... and for B, G var colorList = new List<Color>(); for(int i=0; i<size; i++) { var rAverage = rMin + (int)((rMax - r...

Tool to edit CSS color-scheme

Is there a tool that allows me to load a CSS file, and apply filters to the color scheme? Like rotating hue of all color, change global lightness/darkness, saturation... Something like a photoshop of the CSS world! Thanks! ...

Visual Studio 2010 code display colour scheme - where do I find some properties?

I'm working on my own colour scheme for displaying code in visual studio. I can't find some text section name so I don't know where to change it's colour. :( Can anybody help me and tell me where do I find them, I mean what is the name of the following sections: 1)The grey one (documentation tag value and it's quote) - picture below ...