Ubuntu
vlc package

Bad coloring in ncurses interface

Bug #1723712 reported by Jarno Suni
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vlc (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Blue text on black background is hard to read. Use e.g. yellow, instead.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: vlc 2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-97.120-generic 4.4.87
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-97-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm wl nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Sun Oct 15 11:38:27 2017
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-05 (282 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
SourcePackage: vlc
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Jarno Suni (jarnos) wrote :
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Sebastian Ramacher (s-ramacher) wrote :

This is an upstream issue, so please forward it there and let us know the bug number. Thanks.

Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Jarno Suni (jarnos) wrote :

Workaround is to use black and white coloring: vlc -I ncurses --no-color

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for vlc (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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