On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 2:04 AM, Thomas Pfeiffer <colo...@autistici.org>wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 February 2014 10:48:47 Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > Hi Harshit, > > > > First of all, just a note, whenever you have a new thing to discuss, it > is > > a bad idea to reply to an existing thread which is not directly related > > (this is popularly known as hacking others' threads :P) > > > > To the topic, I personally don't think it is a good idea to let the user > > change the background of the media center. The rationale behind this is > > that the background is part of our UI so changing it can lead to visual > > inconsistency. > > > > I'll love to hear from others' views on this, especially our Usability > > folks. > > Hi Harshit, hi Shantanu, > from a usability perspective, changing the background of a UI isn't a > no-go, > but it has to be handled with care. The most important thing is that to > avoid > bad contrast, every other element of the UI has to have a standard-color > background on top of the user-selected background. > You'd have to try that out (black background behind every UI element, > probably > with a few pixels around the actual element) and see whether it > a) looks good > b) leaves enough of the background visible to make sense at al +1 , Nice idea in case we want to go for user customized background -- http://www.sinny.in
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