Apple tells us not to use hard-coded colours like .black, but sets the default for scrolling text views to .black, causing text to be rendered in black on dark grey when in Dark Mode. Here’s a simple and universal fix.
Category Archive: Macs
Global Dark Mode poses problems with styled text which cannot be solved well without giving the user control over the mode used by that app.
Apple has just pushed updates to the data used by Gatekeeper, and that used by the Malware Removal […]
Important improvements for Sierra and High Sierra, and support for Dark Mode which looks gorgeous in Mojave.
Add a feature to check for updates, built using the latest Xcode on Mojave, and supporting Dark Mode – with a caveat.
It’s not just inversion of display colours, but has colour tinting from the Desktop, accents which change the colour of controls, and all icons need to be redesigned. Just to be cool?
Welcome and useful additions, particularly to Pages, where these additions fit in well with styles. But some surprising shortcomings too.
Need to send large files to someone? Don’t have time to let iCloud get round to it when it’s ready? Try Mail Drop – but not in the Mail app.
If you’re already using the developer preview of Mojave, or considering being one of the public beta-testers, here’s detailed information about compatibility of all my apps and tools.
The fields stored in the log have changed across Sierra and High Sierra. Analyse them on the wrong system, and you could lose content without being aware of it.
The Eclectic Light Company 