[Coco] MShell Update

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Sat Feb 1 12:31:27 EST 2014


On Saturday 01 February 2014 12:27:50 Bill Pierce did opine:

> Ahh... For a second I thought you were talking about the program
> screenshots and I was wondering where you were seeing green/black as
> the MShell GUI is Black/White. Then I realized you're talking about the
> "website" Lol. I haven't had anyone complain about the colors in the 5
> years I've had it up and ALL the pages on the site use that scheme. But
> if enough people think the colors are too much, please suggest better
> colors for the website and I'll change them. They look fine on my 19"
> wide screen monitor in 1440x900 (widescreen) resolution.

I don't mind the green on black all that much, but I'll sure plead guilty 
to hitting ctl+ about 6 times to get it big enough for these old eyes 
comfort.

Apparently a trutype or vector font, it expands well.  So its no biggie 
unless ones browser is broken and cannot do that.
> 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Hirsch <snhirsch at gmail.com>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Sat, Feb 1, 2014 9:43 am
> Subject: Re: [Coco] MShell Update
> 
> On Sat, 1 Feb 2014, Bill Pierce wrote:
> > For those interested, I have started a set of blog pages for the
> > development
> 
> updates:
> > https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/mshell---the-ultimate-os-9-
> > gui/the-mshell-blog
> 
> Looks like nice work, Bill.  But one nit to pick:  The green-on-black
> color scheme is certainly authentic retro, but extremely hard to read!


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