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Warp wrote:
> I disagree. Icons are small and often hard to distinguish from each
> other, and it's difficult to view at a glance what type of file is
> being listed at a certain position. The icon is not any better than
> the file extension itself. You may as well look for the file extension.
> However, coloring makes it much easier to see the file types at a quick
> glance, without having to focus on a specific icon or extension.
Did they never make a Norton Commander that'll work with Windows
consoles? Or a similar app?
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Invisible wrote:
> Warp wrote:
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>> Next you'll need colored file listing.
>>
>> http://warp.povusers.org/snaps/ColoredListing.png
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>> You wouldn't believe how much easier it makes to visualize files by
>> type.
>
> What, with only 16 possible colours available? ;-)
...and 16 different backgrounds, so a theoretical 16^2 pssible
combinations (I am of course assuming you can change the default black
as you can on *nixes) though not all are usable
John
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Doctor John wrote:
> ....and 16 different backgrounds, so a theoretical 16^2 pssible
> combinations
If you want to get really picky, subtract out at least 16 combinations.
I don't think you want too many files listed as blue on blue. :-)
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Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
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