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[IDV #ILL-942928]: IDV Chooser sort buttons unreadable (black on black) in MacOS when set to dark mode

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  • Subject: [IDV #ILL-942928]: IDV Chooser sort buttons unreadable (black on black) in MacOS when set to dark mode
  • Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:33:27 -0600
> 
> Another Mac issue:
> I notice that IDV leaves a Terminal window with the history of the runIDV 
> command in it after I exit.
> Can that be cleaned up automatically somehow?
> 
> 
> Glad to hear about Dark Mode solution, Yuan.
> 
> 
> Brian

The new Mac security setting will not allow us to create the original APP, so 
the alternative way is to
piggyback the terminal app. This is why you were seeing a terminal window, and 
you need to manually remove
this terminal.

Yuan
> 
> 
> 
> > On Aug 31, 2021, at 5:57 PM, Unidata IDV Support <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
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> >
> >
> >>> Some of the menus look poor in dark mode, and some features are outright 
> >>> invisible.
> >>>
> >>> It is minor, I can work in day mode (and solve it for any students who 
> >>> dwell in the dark), but I am reporting this bug nonetheless.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks Yuan!
> >>> Brian
> >>>
> >>> [cid:ECAC1E9C-FFDB-45A0-A2E8-D1C9548F4D9A@hsd1.co.comcast.net]
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >> The Java support of macOS dark mode is very limit, I need more research to 
> >> find out if there is a common solution.
> >>
> >> Yuan
> >
> > I am experimenting with one open-source package to support the dark mode in 
> > both Linux and Mac. We may have a solution soon.
> >
> > Yuan
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: ILL-942928
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
> > ===================
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Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: ILL-942928
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open
===================
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