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Gradient messes with colors #374
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the gradient has never been able to use the predefined colors in the terminal. But I did change the default colors, so my guess is that the previous default values where closer to your system scheme then the current ones. take a look at #181 the behavior when closing cava varies from system to system. some are able to reset back to the original scheme, some are not. I have not been able to work out why. But there is no way for ncurses to know the current color schemes, so there is unfortunately no good solution. |
I was replicating this with a friend and this is totally the case. The last gradient just happened to match my system perfectly! My solution was to just create a
This file with the correct colors filled in is stored at |
Can you please tell me how exactly you have done it? |
When/where was the bug introduced?
Describe the bug
I am the original poster of issue #354, where all of a sudden
cava
refused to start unless I disabled the gradient in my configuration.Now, I am able to start cava with a gradient, but it no longer uses colors from my terminal in the way that it so effortlessly did for many months previously.
Here you can see that the gradient is some random green color that is not present in my colorscheme. That is with
urxvt
. If I launch withalacritty
the terminal colors for that session are permanently changed.The left terminal shows the colors after I ran and closed
cava
with a gradient enabled.To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
Expected behavior
cava
sees my terminal colors and uses them in a gradient like it did for months previouslyScreenshots
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Desktop (please complete the following information):
5.7.12-arch1-1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri, 31 Jul 2020 17:38:22 +0000 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Terminal emulator
urxvt
v9.22alacritty
0.5.0Additional context
My configurations had been completely unchanged for a long time before this issue occurred, and the gradient has not worked properly since.
With the gradient disabled,
cava
has no trouble detecting my terminal colors and can cycle through them withf
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