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feat: expose app accessibility transparency settings api #39631

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Description of Change

Exposes an api that reads the System Preferences to determine whether the app avoids using semitransparent backgrounds. If the property is TRUE, don't use use semitransparent backgrounds in the UI.

This setting can be changed by choosing System Preferences > Accessibility > Display and selecting "Reduce transparency".

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Notes: Added API to allow apps to determine whether to avoid using semitransparent backgrounds.

@electron-cation electron-cation bot added the new-pr 🌱 PR opened in the last 24 hours label Aug 23, 2023
@georgexu99 georgexu99 marked this pull request as ready for review August 24, 2023 21:24
@zcbenz zcbenz added semver/minor backwards-compatible functionality no-backport labels Aug 25, 2023
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API LGTM

@georgexu99 georgexu99 force-pushed the add-accessibility-display-should-reduce-transparency branch from 29afcd0 to 8b68f32 Compare August 29, 2023 00:30
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failing tests seem to be flakes

@electron-cation electron-cation bot removed the new-pr 🌱 PR opened in the last 24 hours label Aug 31, 2023
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API LGTM

@VerteDinde VerteDinde added target/26-x-y PR should also be added to the "26-x-y" branch. target/27-x-y PR should also be added to the "27-x-y" branch. and removed no-backport labels Sep 7, 2023
@georgexu99 georgexu99 force-pushed the add-accessibility-display-should-reduce-transparency branch from f86cf55 to ed92e6a Compare September 7, 2023 20:19
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@georgexu99 georgexu99 force-pushed the add-accessibility-display-should-reduce-transparency branch from ea0657f to 665d3ec Compare September 19, 2023 18:18
@georgexu99 georgexu99 force-pushed the add-accessibility-display-should-reduce-transparency branch from 443d816 to b276606 Compare September 19, 2023 21:45
@VerteDinde VerteDinde merged commit 7685f27 into main Sep 20, 2023
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Added API to help apps know when to avoid semitransparent backgrounds.

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I was unable to backport this PR to "26-x-y" cleanly;
you will need to perform this backport manually.

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I was unable to backport this PR to "27-x-y" cleanly;
you will need to perform this backport manually.

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georgexu99 added a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 2, 2023
* feat: expose app accessibility transparency settings api

* docs: fix typo

* chore: add doc

* change to property

* add as property instead of method

* chore: fix lint

* rename function name in header

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Co-authored-by: Keeley Hammond <vertedinde@electronjs.org>
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@georgexu99 has manually backported this PR to "26-x-y", please check out #40073

georgexu99 added a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 2, 2023
* feat: expose app accessibility transparency settings api

* docs: fix typo

* chore: add doc

* change to property

* add as property instead of method

* chore: fix lint

* rename function name in header

---------

Co-authored-by: Keeley Hammond <vertedinde@electronjs.org>
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trop bot commented Oct 2, 2023

@georgexu99 has manually backported this PR to "27-x-y", please check out #40074

@trop trop bot added in-flight/27-x-y merged/27-x-y PR was merged to the "27-x-y" branch. and removed needs-manual-bp/27-x-y in-flight/27-x-y labels Oct 2, 2023
VerteDinde added a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 4, 2023
feat: expose app accessibility transparency settings api (#39631)

* feat: expose app accessibility transparency settings api

* docs: fix typo

* chore: add doc

* change to property

* add as property instead of method

* chore: fix lint

* rename function name in header

---------

Co-authored-by: Keeley Hammond <vertedinde@electronjs.org>
@trop trop bot added merged/26-x-y PR was merged to the "26-x-y" branch. and removed in-flight/26-x-y labels Oct 4, 2023
MrHuangJser pushed a commit to MrHuangJser/electron that referenced this pull request Dec 11, 2023
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* feat: expose app accessibility transparency settings api

* docs: fix typo

* chore: add doc

* change to property

* add as property instead of method

* chore: fix lint

* rename function name in header

---------

Co-authored-by: Keeley Hammond <vertedinde@electronjs.org>
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