On Thu, 8 Dec 2022 11:37:32 +0100
"Dr. Martin Senftleben" <li...@drmartinus.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a long history with OpenOffice (I started actually with 
> StarWriter), and at some point of time I switched to LibreOffice (I 
> think many did), but there it seems that they introduce new features too 
> quickly, because with them, new bugs come in and make it quite difficult 
> to use. Since I do not need most of the new features, I have decided to 
> go back to OpenOffice, and it seems to work quite well in spite of the 
> fact, that most of my documents had been treated by LibreOffice for a 
> long time. Even an extensively used database seems to work fine.
> 
> Now, I have a simple yet important problem: The appearance of OO is 
> strange. While most of it (icons etc.) are ok, the text in the menus and 
> dialog boxes is not black, but grey and hence difficult to read 
> (background also grey), particularly for a person who has some 
> sight-problems like me. On screenshots I always see that the menu text 
> is black, which I would prefer. I haven't found any place where I can 
> set it. There is an "appearance" item in the options tool, but that 
> doesn't seem to have any effect. There is an option in the General 
> section for font color, but the combobox next to it says "automatic" and 
> the colorbox besides that is black, so I would think that text is 
> selected as black. Probably this section does not apply to the overall 
> appearance of OO. There is a scheme selector, but only the OpenOffice 
> scheme is selectable.
> Any ideas how I can change that? Other apps have all the proper font 
> color (black).
> 
> Regards,
> Martin

It would be helpful to know your operating system - I think it to  be linux, 
but would like precise information as to version. 

-- 
Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie>

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