The digital display of colors, and the accurate calibration thereof
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Color Picker for OS X
Is there any app for mac which I use to know the RBG value of the point where my mouse is right now?
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How can I adjust the apparent color temperature of my display in OS X?
I really like f.lux, which is an app that automatically adjusts the display's apparent color temperature according to the time of day and location (so that the temperature is in sync with Sun).
How ...
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Terminal PS1 and colors
I am used from Linux to have a colored prompt in my shells and also want to implement that in my OS X Terminal.app. The Terminal reacts differently though. If I use my normal PS1 code the right side ...
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Subtle light-colored horizontal lines across Macbook screen, and jaw-dropping calibration behavior
My issue:
When viewing solid, light tones, such as #FDF6E3, I see evenly spaced horizontal lines across my entire screen (I have a 2010 white Macbook).
These lines are especially visible when the ...
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2answers
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I think, I screwed up the color profiles on my macbook
as you can see in the example shot, the color in the image are not consistent on my macbook. In the finder the image looks nice, but in Quick Look and iPhoto there is too much red in the images. The ...
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Change Snow Leopard System Font Color
This seems like it should be simple, but I've googled and gooled and still can't find an answer.
How can I change the System font color on Mac OS X 10.6.7?
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Turn off Anti-Aliasing on Mac
This is a followup to the Stack Overflow question, Why does there appear to be a different number of unique colors available on the Mac as compared to Windows?
How can I turn off anti-aliasing on a ...
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2answers
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How do I get vim to work at 256 colors in iTerm?
I just got a new iMac, and installed iTerm (0.10).
On my last laptop 256 color mode worked fine, but I'm having trouble getting this to work on my new Mac.
I copied over all the settings, set $TERM ...
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ical change color shading day and weekend
Is it possible to change the shading of the selected day/today/weekend in iCal?
The light blue tone which is used to mark the current Day is almost impossible to recognise. Same Problem different ...
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1answer
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change colour from mailbox in Mac Mail
Is it possible to change the color of the mailboxes in Mac Mail?
Here an example
Sometimes I manage to create Silver colored mailboxes by accident so I am wondering if it is possible to label ...
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3answers
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Can I customize ANSI colors in Terminal without extra tools like SIMBL?
I noticed that colors in the Snow Leopard Terminal.app aren't that great (using the Pro theme, but the other themes are worse).
There seems to be no easy way to customize the colors, and googling ...
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3answers
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Safari has some strange colors now
Safari has suddenly started showing some strange GUI colors on the bookmarks screen. They seem to have started shortly after applying the latest iTunes update, although not IMMEDIATELY after (a few ...
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1answer
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How do I invert the colors on my iPhone?
As a prank someone has inverted the colors on my iPhone. Black is white, blue is orange, etc. How do I get my phone back to normal?
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Changing the color of the path in Terminal.app
I would like the CasebashMac:bfgenv chris$ part of the following line to appear in a different color in my terminal.
CasebashMac:bfgenv chris$ python
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1answer
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Reduce colors from Millions to Thousands
I was trying to run a Keynote presentation on a secondary display and Keynote told me that I didn't have enough video RAM and either needed to reduce the resolution or number of colors from Millions ...
