I can spend a little time testing on a mac, but not until tomorrow.
David Auerbach
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> On Jun 6, 2026, at 1:48⬯PM, Carl Distefano <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Reply to note from harrybinswanger <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fri, 05 Jun 2026
14:00:23 -0400
>
> Harry,
>
>> Hope XyScript will have the equivalent of settings.dfl.
>
> It will. QuickNotes has one, too: quicknotes.config.json. And I've just added SaveCfg and
LoadCfg commands (and corresponding menu options), so you can save and reload configurations on the
fly:
>
> https://ammaze.net/xywwweb/dls/quicknotes.zip
>
> My immediate motivation was to be able to swap screen colors at will, depending on my mood and
the ambient lighting. I have several 4-line json files for this purpose:
>
> blue.json: Gray/white text on midnight blue:
> {
> "custom_fg": "#8d8dba",
> "custom_bg": "#090624"
> }
>
> foolscap.json: Dark text on yellow
> {
> "custom_fg": "#151314",
> "custom_bg": "#d3d6a3"
> }
>
> skyblue.json: Midnight blue text on sky blue:
> {
> "custom_fg": "#000024",
> "custom_bg": "#b7c9db"
> }
>
> gray.json: Black text on medium gray:
> {
> "custom_fg": "#000000",
> "custom_bg": "#a3a5ab"
> }
>
> tan.json: Dark blue text on tan:
> {
> "custom_fg": "#05015c",
> "custom_bg": "#bdaf9f"
> }
>
> green.json: IBM green on black:
> {
> "custom_fg": "#53a259",
> "custom_bg": "#000000"
> }
>
> Needless to say, I'm planning for XyScript to have all of this flexibility, and more.
>
> Getting back to the topic of this thread: I haven't yet heard from any potential Mac testers.
If you know of anyone -- whether or not a subscriber to this list -- who might be willing, by all
means put them in touch with me.
>
> --
> Carl Distefano
> cld@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>