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How can I make the icon font color on a windows 7 prof desktop work?
I have C:\Windows\Web\Wallpaper\Scenes\img25.jpg as wallpaper (I think it's a standard windows wallpaper.) The desktop icon font color is white. It cannot be read without heavy eye pain. I want it to ...
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How to change ONLY the prompt color of the Windows command-line?
As we all know, Windows command-line have the white-black color scheme. And we could use:
COLOR
command to change the colors of background and text.
But the command above will change the whole ...
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How can I colorize ls on mac os x terminal?
I've seen everywhere I look:
Edit .bash_profile on your home directory.
The thing is, I don't have any .bash_profile on my home directory.
At least I do pico ~/.bash_profile and I see nothing.
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Xubuntu Terminal overrides shell- and vi color schemes, how to deactivate?
I'm running an up-to-tade Xubuntu and have a real problem with these Terminals. I don't want them to be all that design-ish. Just the plain old Terminal with a black background and green text. And in ...
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What type of printer to print without leaving the page 'sodden' in ink?
Many of the (admittedly cheap) printers I've used in the past will literally soak the paper in ink, leaving it damp to the touch for a long period until it dries, and once it does sometimes being ...
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Chrome Extension that would be able to apply coloring to text files or log files?
Sometimes you endup viewing logs files in Chrome and I find difficult to spot the interesting part without any coloring.
Is any extention that would be able to add some coloring based on keywords or ...
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VIM: How to configure Solarized colorscheme in Konsole
I am trying to configure Solarized for use in VIM in Konsole (KDE terminal). This is the result that I get:
Note that Solarized looks fine in GVIM on the same machine:
I suspect that it is ...
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How to set the command prompt's color in bash (Linux shell)?
Browsing last command's results in bash is a bit hard because command prompt's color and command result's color are same and this, make it hard to separate last command's results from it's previous ...
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How to have recipients' emails in diferent color in gmail like the old-time? [migrated]
In old style of Gmail, a conversation (grouped messages) is displayed using different color for different recipients/senders.
With the new appearance, that has been removed !? This makes me find ...
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byobu + screen colors headache
I have byobu installed on FreeBSD, with the users, uptime, load average, cpu count, cpu freq, mem available, mem used, date, and time notification modules enabled, in that order.
No matter what I do, ...
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Sorting/grouping/renaming images by color palette
Is there any program that can group, sort or rename (ultimate goal) images/pictures by their colour palette?
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Grep in Mac OS X's terminal — only displaying one color
I am used to grep being able to color the filename, the line number, and the match itself. These three ought to be different colors. This works flawlessly on a Linux terminal and even MinGW on ...
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How can I change the background color of the Output window in NetBeans?
Is it possible to change the background color of my Output Window which contains debug messages generated by the glassfish server? I would like to use the classic black console look.
How can this be ...
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How to configure the ANSI colors of the command line terminal
I specifically use bash on Mac OS X, but I think the answer would be Unix-generic.
I'm already using ANSI colors, but I'd like to reassign different colors to folders, hidden files, etc.
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Can I customize the color scheme in PowerShell?
For example, I'd like blue to be a little bit lighter, or change red to be a bit more orangeish. Is this possible?
I know that I can change the background and foreground colors easily. What about the ...
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Setting 'dead' area background colour in gVim
In gVim on Linux (confirmed on Windows as well), depending on the selected font family & size and the window dimensions, sometimes a 'dead' area appears on the right and bottom of the window as ...
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What is the IE10 'dominant color' picker based on?
I'm a web developer and I've just finished making a webapp that works almost flawlessly on all major browsers - except IE. IE has one teensy flaw: in IE10 Metro, when I pin the site to the start ...
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How to grep for VIM colour schemes that do not use dark blue?
I simply cannot see the ANSI BLUE colour in a terminal with a black background. How does one grep the installed VIM colorschemes for one that does not use that colour at all? I often SSH into ...
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Mac terminal propmt color for specific directories
I'm looking to setup visual alerts when working within certain directories within mac osx terminal.
Specifically, I have several projects running within the same framework which can easily lead to ...
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Intermittent washed-out colors with Sandy Bridge integrated graphics in Sony hybrid config
I have a Sony Vaio SA laptop, which includes a dual-video card solution - you can flip a switch to change from the Intel HD 3000 graphics built into the CPU (a "Sandy Bridge" Core i5-2410m) to the ...
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windows console with ANSI colors handling
Is there any console emulator for Windows that interprets ANSI coloring?
We use rspec and a part of our team use Windows and the special string for coloring are not very useful for them ;).
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Select custom color for metro UI in Win8 CP
I would like to select (really) custom color of metro interface in Windows 8 Consumer Preview. The color set in metro control panel is very limited. There is a technique which changes color in ...
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Is there a vim colour scheme that looks like Aptana's?
I'm in the process of migrating from Aptana to Vim, and one thing that I really miss is Aptana's excellent colour scheme for Python.
Does anyone know of a vim colour scheme that is similar to ...
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Realtime linux colored tail with filtering support for tomcat?
I am looking for a tail, gui or console based, that would be able to filter and color messages from tomcat based on their level: INFO, WARN, ERROR, CRITICAL.
Another feature that is quite importat ...
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Red and blue are swapped on Youtube
Since Sunday (April 1st), red and blue are sometimes swapped when I watch videos on YouTube.
Examples are "Peeling Apple Like A Boss" (blue arms and apple) or, to my dismay, the famous Red vs. Blue ...
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Windows: Making Windows Explorer distinctive (changing background color or file/folder icons) for specific folder
Is there a way to change the background color in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 when the current folder being displayed meets a certain condition? Or is there a way I can change the icons of the ...
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How can i force all printers in a domain to print black and white?
I want all users in a domain to print only black and white.
There are several makes and models of printers.
The users shouldn't be able to change back to color printing.
There are both local ...
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Is there anyway to color `git push` output?
I've tried using:
stderred, https://github.com/sickill/stderred
colors in git, http://scie.nti.st/2007/5/2/colors-in-git
global config color.ui=true.
Though the output from git push on error is ...
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Setting Notepad++ find results style
I am using a dark scheme with a custom language / syntax highlighting. This results in a "find result" window which is very hard to read. Where does Notepad++ find results style get set, so I can ...
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Mac OSX: Cannot color broken symlinks
On my linux machine, you can tell intact symlinks from broken ones, because broken ones are colored red. I've tried to set this up on my mac by adding some configurations to PSCOLORS in my ...
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256 color support for vim background in tmux
while using vim within tmux I can see that 256 color support is enabled. with $tput colors
However changing the colorscheme in vim while in tmux will change the colorscheme on a per line basis but ...
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mysql command line color promt
mysql command line color promt:
i want to add colors to my MySQL promt:
i have so far in a script (database.sh):
mysql -uroot -hlocalhost -A --prompt="\u@\h:\d> "
so i would like root to be ...
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Configure GNU Screen's colors?
GNU Screen gives my bash prompt nice colors, though the dark blue is hard to read on a black background. I can change the ls colors using /etc/DIR_COLORS but the bash prompt in screen doesn't get ...
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How to set a color for macros inside emacs?
I would know if it is possible to set C/C++ macros to be a specific color when the files are opened in emacs.
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How to make Emacs use a different color palette for ansi-term?
I'm using Emacs' ansi-term which supports colors, but the color palette is quite limited, and the strong colors are really hard to read with a dark background.
Can I somehow make Emacs use a ...
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less with color and locale
Using cygwin I've a problem in less: I can't see colors (for example using grep --color) and I can't set the locale I'm using (LC_ALL=C).
I type this command:
echo òùàòùàòà | grep --color àò | sort ...
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Visual Studio colors mess up
Every once in a while, Visual Studio decides to mess up my colors.
This is what happens:
It should look like this:
I'm not sure what is causing this, but I hope someone else has experienced ...
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IPS panel color acuracy web design
I design websites on a fairly nice IPS panel screen. My problem is that everything looks so marvelous on the IPS panel and then I go and look at a standard TFT screen and my coloring is really dull ...
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How can I change font and color of the captions under the icons on the desktop?
I am trying to use a different font and color for the captions on the icons on the desktop. Under Personalize I have been able to change the icon spacing (both horizontal and vertical) and the size of ...
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Can f.lux's automatic behaviour be overridden?
I found out about f.lux when someone mentioned it on another question here on SU that I happened to stumble upon. I've been using it ever since because it's a simple, original, useful piece of ...
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Emulate spectral filter in photoshop?
How to process image as if it was watched through optical spectral filter, which/ for example lets pass light of red color wavelength?
Is it also possible to filter some HSL or RGB spaces regions?
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Dreamweaver CS5+Edit CSS - What to do to have color preview like at text color? And ask about highlight?
I have problem to. In css panel I can see background color only in HEX, not like in text color in small cube with current color... What to do to have color preview like at text color?? Please help.
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less emulate a TTY to preserve piped color output
When you pipe something through less, the program usually discards color codes because it's not outputting to a TTY. So you have to add --color=always to the options for it to work.
ls -l ...
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Making the active window in vim more obvious
My workspace is normally one very big xterm with vim, split into six or more buffers. It would be really helpful if it were more obvious which one was the active buffer. Right now I'm using the ...
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Visual Studio 2010 looks like Hot Dog Stand
This is what my Visual Studio 2010 window looks like. Obviously not ideal.
I used to have C# 2010 Express installed, all was fine, something happened, and then the colors went like this. I ...
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transformation to match color profiles between two photos
I have a set of photos X taken with camera 1 and a set of photos Y taken with camera 2 of the same objects. I want to find a transformation such that when I apply it to a photo Xi, the output will be ...
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White color is not white in Windows Picture Viewer
Recently bought new monitor. And connected it with HDMI. No new monitor extends my laptops in-built monitor. There is 1 problem with white color (all other colors are awesome)
This is how Windows 7 ...
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How to change background color of line highlighting during debug process in Netbeans?
how to change background color of line highlighting during debug process in Netbeans?
Tried to change "Highlight Caret Row". No success. It only changes bg color of line where cursor blinks, but ...
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Netbeans color scheme settings
Trying to create Sublime Text environment in Netbeans editor.
The screen below is before moving cursor into any "path"
And after
As you see, bg color of multiple instances changed.
The ...
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Arch Linux: colors from terminal in bash script?
In addition to ArchLinux - yaourt: save updatelog?
With tee I am able to get the output at a file and at the terminal at the same time.
But when I execute yaourt -Syu | tee yaourt.log in a bash file ...
