From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: "Tim Cross" <theophilusx@gmail.com>,
"Göktuğ Kayaalp" <self@gkayaalp.com>
Cc: "Elias Mårtenson" <lokedhs@gmail.com>,
"Richard Stallman" <rms@gnu.org>,
emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: solarized
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 06:32:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmnw4djfkmV0QSJf7uTLcTHta3WZ3+GeoAG9NskOzuC5qw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC=50j9=+LwF8QxOV=1FJ05RVf+cjSwA5YU3ruKGhtY-3e_ibg@mail.gmail.com>
Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com> writes:
> What I meant was having solarised as one of the options in the themes
> included by default as opposed to making it the default theme. I am one of
> those who almost always will need to tweak any theme because of specific
> vision issues I have. Starting with a good base theme and tweaking from
> there is a lot easier than having to start with a theme which is less
> suitable. Emacs current comes with 14 'default' themes - I was just
> suggesting adding a version of solarized-light and solarised-dark to that
> list.
I don't imagine that anyone would be against that. Why would they?
But we would need the help of the theme author to ensure that copyright
assignments are in order before it could be included in vanilla. Maybe
someone interested in that could help look into it.
> In the long-term, I think an API and theme generator which makes it easier
> to create consistent or customize existing themes is the real solution.
> Emacs already has the most flexible infrastructure for creating themes, but
> working at the low level. setting each face individually, is slow and
> difficult, requiring lots of trial and error to get right. A good theme
> generator could make this easier, continuing Emacs' customizable and
> extensible forte.
I agree, FWIW. It would be useful if someone could propose a patch or
start working on it in a feature branch, I think.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-18 13:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-14 3:48 solarized Richard Stallman
2020-09-15 8:29 ` solarized Protesilaos Stavrou
2020-09-15 9:14 ` solarized Yuri Khan
2020-09-15 10:16 ` solarized Protesilaos Stavrou
2020-09-15 13:39 ` solarized Theodor Thornhill
2020-09-15 14:05 ` solarized Gerry Agbobada
2020-09-15 14:40 ` Theme generator (was: solarized) Stefan Monnier
2020-09-15 16:26 ` Theme generator Arthur Miller
2020-09-15 20:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-15 20:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-15 20:44 ` Arthur Miller
2020-09-16 1:49 ` Theme generator (was: solarized) Tim Cross
2020-09-17 0:25 ` chad
2020-09-17 14:25 ` Theme generator Arthur Miller
2020-09-16 5:03 ` Theme generator (was: solarized) Richard Stallman
2020-09-15 20:28 ` solarized Protesilaos Stavrou
2020-09-15 20:50 ` solarized Praharsh Suryadevara
2020-09-16 5:05 ` solarized Richard Stallman
2020-09-16 8:27 ` solarized Protesilaos Stavrou
2020-09-16 13:38 ` solarized Arthur Miller
2020-09-17 3:57 ` solarized Richard Stallman
2020-09-17 7:53 ` solarized Gian Uberto Lauri
2020-09-17 15:56 ` solarized Drew Adams
2020-09-18 4:08 ` solarized Richard Stallman
2020-09-18 4:08 ` solarized Richard Stallman
2020-09-18 16:44 ` solarized Drew Adams
2020-09-17 14:11 ` solarized Arthur Miller
2020-09-17 23:39 ` solarized Tim Cross
2020-09-18 4:13 ` solarized Richard Stallman
2020-09-18 5:49 ` solarized Tim Cross
2020-09-18 6:43 ` solarized Arthur Miller
2020-09-16 13:06 ` solarized Arthur Miller
2020-09-17 3:53 ` solarized Richard Stallman
2020-09-15 11:26 ` solarized Göktuğ Kayaalp
2020-09-15 12:15 ` solarized Elias Mårtenson
2020-09-15 12:56 ` solarized Göktuğ Kayaalp
2020-09-16 1:30 ` solarized Tim Cross
2020-09-16 10:21 ` solarized Göktuğ Kayaalp
2020-09-16 12:53 ` solarized Arthur Miller
2020-09-16 22:09 ` solarized Tim Cross
2020-09-17 14:29 ` solarized Arthur Miller
2020-09-18 13:32 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-09-18 15:53 ` solarized Arthur Miller
2020-09-18 16:03 ` solarized Arthur Miller
2020-09-19 4:00 ` solarized Richard Stallman
2020-09-20 20:18 ` solarized Bozhidar Batsov
2020-09-15 12:05 ` WCAG AAA and Emacs themes Dmitry Gutov
2020-09-15 20:22 ` Protesilaos Stavrou
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-09-16 18:07 solarized Protesilaos Stavrou
2020-09-17 14:55 ` solarized Arthur Miller
2020-09-17 15:27 ` solarized Arthur Miller
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