[Ipe-discuss] Change canvas color from white to yellow

[Otfried Cheong]

azizz bob wrote:
> I just went working with ipe7 (used to work with ipe6). Everything works
> really fine. I just cant get used to the white background color of the
> canvas. Is it possible to change that to yellow as in ipe6? I red in
> some discussion that it is possible to change it in the source code (in
> some .cpp file). But isnt there a possibility to change it with
> something like a stylesheet? Im working under Windows and compiling and
> stuff just doesnt work that fine :)

Starting with the next version 7.0.10, you can customize the paper color
and the grid style (whether to use dots or lines, and thickness of the
lines/dots) in prefs.lua.  Compiling and stuff won't be necessary then.

Cheers,
 Otfried