From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sujith Manoharan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: a dark theme? Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 07:44:35 +0530 Message-ID: <21447.12683.79394.395209@gargle.gargle.HOWL> References: <87fvi1yw28.fsf@skimble.plus.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1405567683 20097 80.91.229.3 (17 Jul 2014 03:28:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 03:28:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs To: Sharon Kimble Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 17 05:27:57 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1X7cMP-0003hP-HQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Jul 2014 05:27:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42130 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X7cMP-0001oR-4y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:27:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47394) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X7bEu-0001bK-Ai for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 22:16:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X7bEo-0004u1-DU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 22:16:08 -0400 Original-Received: from s72.web-hosting.com ([198.187.29.22]:56661) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X7bEo-0004tx-9J for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 22:16:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [42.104.63.24] (port=29638 helo=nako) by server72.web-hosting.com with esmtpsa (UNKNOWN:DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1X7bEk-0047YD-Bp; Wed, 16 Jul 2014 22:16:00 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87fvi1yw28.fsf@skimble.plus.com> X-Mailer: VM 8.2.0b under 24.4.50.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - server72.web-hosting.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - msujith.org X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: server72.web-hosting.com: authenticated_id: sujith@msujith.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 198.187.29.22 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:27:44 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:98711 Archived-At: Sharon Kimble wrote: > > I'm hoping that someone can advise me, I'm looking for a theme to use > with emacs and gnus which has a dark background, but also allows me to > read all the text in a gmail which currently appears as nearly-white on > a slightly-grey background. > > I've recently been using aalto-dark, aalto-light, adwaita, alect-black-alt, > tsdh-dark and all have failed the gmail test. I'm currently using tango, > which is the complete reverse of what I'm looking for. > > Can anyone help please? You can try zenburn, it's available in elpa. https://github.com/bbatsov/zenburn-emacs Sujith