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From: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: mintty window border?
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 03:20:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7d6b3a36-b1ce-6755-a97f-7cf52fd70ae0@towo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230825004159.GA2657@phoenix>



Am 25.08.2023 um 02:41 schrieb Gary Johnson via Cygwin:
> On 2023-08-24, Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 11:08 AM Jim Garrison via Cygwin
>> <cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
>>> This is an update to a question I had a couple of years ago
>>> https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2021-April/248367.html
>>>
>>> Windows 11 now has an "accent color" option under
>>> Settings/Personalization/Colors that adds a thin (1px?) border around
>>> all windows, in a user-selectable color.  This definitively eliminates
>>> the problem seen with overlapping mintty windows that have a dark grey
>>> or black background (where the shadow isn't visible).
>>>
>>> Just FYI
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Garrison
>>> jhg@acm.org
>> This is also true for Windows 10, although I may have had to
>> explicitly enable it (I don't remember).
> It's in the same place on Windows 10.  I just enabled it.  Thank you both!
But it adds the thin border only to the foreground window...
Thomas

> Regards,
> Gary
>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-25  1:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-24 18:07 Jim Garrison
2023-08-24 22:58 ` Backwoods BC
2023-08-25  0:41   ` Gary Johnson
2023-08-25  1:20     ` Thomas Wolff [this message]
2023-08-25  6:52       ` Gary Johnson
2023-08-25  7:18         ` Backwoods BC
2023-08-25  7:33           ` Sam Edge
2023-08-25 18:26           ` Jim Garrison
2023-08-25 21:08             ` Gary Johnson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-04-25 21:49 Jim Garrison
2021-04-25 23:07 ` Thomas Wolff
2021-04-26  0:15 ` Mark Geisert
2021-04-26 18:37   ` Jim Garrison

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