Re: Nautilus Must-Fix List - Revision 2

[Kevin Vandersloot <kfv101 psu edu>]

>  
> > 3.	Text for icons on desktop should have customizable colors
> > 
> > 	REASON:
> > 	When using a light colored background with a light colored theme,
> > 	the text becomes unreadable on the desktop.  This can be easily
> > 	remedied by either allowing the user to customize the text color
> > 	(which does not solve the problem if the background shifts color)
> > 	or by allowing the user to set a "bgcolor" property for the text
> > 	so the text is always laid on a solid background.
> 
> The text color is supposed to switch between black and white depending
> on how dark the background is. Perhaps the heuristic needs tuning. It
> also does't work very well if the desktop has both dark and light
> areas. I suggest phrasing this one as "text for icons on desktop is
> sometimes hard to read".
> 


This is just fixing bug #3974.
http://bugzilla.eazel.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3974

Brian, maybe you should put the link to this bug report in your list.

Kevin