Using High Contrast theme, gnome-panel menu text appears black on black
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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GNOME Themes Extra |
Fix Released
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Medium
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gnome-themes-standard (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Precise |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
[IMPACT]
In Ubuntu 12.04, the High Contrast theme draws GNOME Panel (in the GNOME Classic session) with a black background colour. The Menu Bar applet is also drawn with black text, so that text becomes unreadable. This renders the GNOME Classic session unusable for users of high contrast themes.
This bug is fixed in the latest version of gnome-themes-
[TESTCASE]
Install the packages gnome-panel and gnome-accessibi
In Appearance settings, change the theme to High Contrast.
Log out, and log in using the "GNOME Classic" or "GNOME Classic (no effects)" session.
The text in the panel's menu bar applet (on the top left) will be black against a black background.
[Regression Potential]
The version of gnome-themes-
[Other Info]
As a temporary workaround, Alt+Right click the offending panel, open the Properties dialog and set a white background colour.
Related branches
- Michael Terry: Approve
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Diff: 172 lines (+153/-0)3 files modifieddebian/changelog (+7/-0)
debian/patches/02_fix-high_contrast_panel.patch (+145/-0)
debian/patches/series (+1/-0)
Changed in gnome-themes-standard: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
status: | Unknown → New |
Changed in gnome-themes-standard: | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
tags: |
added: verification-done removed: verification-needed |
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