Re: Dialog colors

From: Jacques Foucry <jacques+freebsd_at_foucry.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2021 06:27:53 UTC
Le samedi 09 oct. 2021 à 16:31:15 (-0500), Tim Daneliuk via freebsd-questions à écrit:
> On 10/9/21 3:16 AM, Jacques Foucry wrote:
> > Hello folks,
> > 
> > I have a little trouble with dialog default colors.
> > 
> > When I need to compile a pkg using /usr/ports, each option dialog appaers with
> > default color, lightblue and white. It'a really difficult to read.
> > 
> > Is there a way to change the default colors?
> > 
> > Other question, is it possible to have more contrasted colors for people whith
> > vision difficulties? May be did I have to make a issue in on repot (which
> > one?)?
> > 
> > Thankls for reading me and you advices.
> > 
> 
> Well, if you are building your own dialogs, you can embed color and highlighting
> in the text with --colors.
> 
> To change default colors (and many other things) there seems to be a way,
> but it's not obvious. First do this:
> 
>     dialog --create-rc ~/.dialogrc
> 
> You can then edit that file which I _think_ will let you change defaults as you
> wish.

Ok thanks.

This will solve my problem, but what about the installer for
example which have the same colors. Vision disabled people could a big
difficulties whith those colors. Is there a list where I can talk for this
problem? Or fill issue somewhere?

Regards,
-- 
Jacques Foucry