[LAD] Mouse/knob interaction

[Andrew Bryant]

On 08/09/10 16:36, Philipp Überbacher wrote:
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>> I suggest you keep it simple, i.e. only two colours if possible, but
>> make them configurable for the benefit of those with visual disabilities.
>>
>> Andrew Bryant
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> I wondered about that part too, especially about color blind people.
> I don't know any, as far as I know, and so I have no experience with it.
> So just maybe a greyscale mode would help? This would depend heavily on
> the background color though. So maybe Arnolds idea with the background
> color on the lower end makes sense. You still need to see that there is
> something that shows you something and you still need a certain
> color/intensity range, or it's rather useless.
> In greyscale white background to black for highest intensity would offer
> the largest range. I guess some light grey to black would still be good
> enough.
>    
You could play with colours, and offer a .jpg to this link:

http://www.etre.com/tools/colourblindsimulator/

to make sure  it's acceptable.

Andrew.