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How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2023 8:56 am
by gacg
Good morning
How to modify the background color of the thumbnails concerning the directories, I know how to do for the files but I did not find for the directories.

Thanks for your help.

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2023 1:24 pm
by xnview
which background color?

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2023 3:26 pm
by gacg
the thumbnails representing the subdirectories have a yellow background that I would like to change.
THANKS

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2023 3:33 pm
by xnview
in xnview.ini, you'll find folderColor1-folderColor5

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2023 3:38 pm
by gacg
Oh ok thank you very much

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2023 3:42 pm
by gacg
And thank you for this great photo viewer.
Efficient and very complete.

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2023 3:51 pm
by gacg
"in xnview.ini, you'll find folderColor1-folderColor5"

Really sorry for my lack of precision but I am under macos.

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2023 4:26 pm
by xnview
you can find the xnview.ini by using Settings>Integration - Paths - 'Open config files location'

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2023 6:56 pm
by gacg
Sorry, I modified the xnview.ini file accordingly, the new values are well saved but it does not change the background colors of the subdirectories.
ex:
folderColor1=6 25 79
folderColor2=6 25 79
folderColor3=6 25 79
folderColor4=6 25 79
folderColor5=6 25 79

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2023 6:58 am
by xnview
you need to select subfolders, and View>Rebuild thumbnails

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2023 7:17 am
by gacg
the xnview.ini file is reset each time the application is restarted.

Re: How to modify directory background color?

Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2023 7:22 am
by gacg
It's all good now.
Thanks for your patience and help.