Subject: Re: hilight/shadow colors (WAS: FVWM: Setting button foreground color ?)

From: Dominik Vogt <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 23:30:07 +0100

On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 01:14:09PM +0100, jos wrote:
> Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > Fvwm calculates a hilight and a shadow colour from the background
> > colour of the button to create a good 3D look of the button
> > relief.  The foreground colour is not used at all.
> 
> Hi
> 
> now Motif is open source code, are there any plans to 
> incorporate the Motif code for calculating shadow and
> hilight colors into fvwm? These look much spiffier, 
> especially when the background is set to a light color, 
> the fvwm code makes the hilight color too light. 

Yes.  A while before the motif sources were opened, we ported the
algorithm used in lesstif with some small adaptions to fvwm.  This
should be quite similar to the motif method.  You should take a
look at the current beta versions.

Bye

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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