dp701 theme for IDA Pro

Dark theme inspired by Visual Studio

Features

• Multiple sizes for different DPI
• Attention to detail

Preview

Requirements

• IDA version 7.3 or newer
• Installed Segoe UI and Consolas fonts

Installation

Install theme

• Copy the contents of theme/* into the IDA directory themes/*
• Start IDA and select the theme by to the screen resolution in Options > Colors...

Change fonts

The font is already set in the theme file, but you can change it by opening theme.css and going to the block Block for personalization at the end of the file.

Known Issue

There is a bug in the IDA that resets the parameters from the CSS for fonts.

Solution is set the font (Consolas) for the disassembler window in Options > Font.... or apply reg file (for Windows):

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

; Delete IDA fonts configuration
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Hex-Rays\IDA\Font]

Color settings for other plugins

Pre-calculated color settings for plugins.

deREferencing

For the deREferencing plugin, change the specified settings in the file deferencing/config.py:

highlight_changes = True
highlight_color   = 0x784f26

Optional for Windows 10

This methods works only for Windows 10.

Change color of active and inactive title bars

These options will change your desktop window settings.

• Apply the reg file:

  Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
  
  ; Automatically Pick a Color from your Background
  [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop]
  "AutoColorization"=dword:00000000
  ; Active/Inactive Window Title Bar
  [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
  "AccentColor"=dword:ff302d2d
  "AccentColorInactive"=dword:ff494949
  ; Show accent color on the following surfaces
  ; Start, taskbar, and action center
  [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
  "ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000001
  ; Title bars
  [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
  "ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000001

More screenshots

A little more screenshots

Colors

Debug

Hex

Options

Why is dp701?

Codename of the project is dark project, 701 is the number of attempts to create it 😄