1792876 - Active label hidden with MacOS Increase Contrast preference checked

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Thunderbird :: Theme, defect)

Description

[Chas Belov]

Attachment: 220929 Thunderbird increase contrast settings window.png

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:104.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/104.0

Steps to reproduce:

1. Click Apple menu
2. Click System Preferences
3. Click Accessibility
4. Click Display
5. Check Increase contrast
6. Go to Thunderbird 102.3.1
7. In Thunderbird menu, select Settings
8. Click Add-ons and themes
9. Click Recommendations, Extensions or Themes

Actual results:

Whatever you click, the active label is blank

Expected results:

Whatever you click, all labels are readable

Comment 1

[Chas Belov]

Corrected Expected results:

Whatever you click, all labels are readable. The active label has a high-contrast focus indicator such as an outline.

Comment 2

[Chas Belov]

Corrected Expected results:

Whatever you click, all labels are readable. The active label is white text on a dark blue background.

Comment 3

[Richard Marti (:Paenglab)]

Attachment: Bug 1792876 - Don't use special colors on categories in High Contrast mode. r=aleca

Comment 4

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central/rev/496de8fa4ade
Don't use special colors on categories in High Contrast mode. r=aleca

Comment 5

[Richard Marti (:Paenglab)]

Comment on attachment 9296785 [details]
Bug 1792876 - Don't use special colors on categories in High Contrast mode. r=aleca

[Approval Request Comment]
User impact if declined: unreadable buttons with macOS High Contrast setting
Testing completed (on c-c, etc.): on c-c
Risk to taking this patch (and alternatives if risky): should be low

Comment 6

[Richard Marti (:Paenglab)]

Attachment: 1792876-contrast-category-ESR.patch

[Approval Request Comment]
User impact if declined: unreadable buttons with macOS High Contrast setting
Testing completed (on c-c, etc.): on c-c
Risk to taking this patch (and alternatives if risky): should be low. But this special ESR patch isn't tested.

Comment 7

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

Comment on attachment 9296785 [details]
Bug 1792876 - Don't use special colors on categories in High Contrast mode. r=aleca

[Triage Comment]
Approved for beta

Comment 8

[Daniel Darnell [:dandarnell]]

Thunderbird 106.0b4:
https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/comm-beta/rev/98a930c85da2

Comment 9

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

Comment on attachment 9296862 [details] [diff] [review]
1792876-contrast-category-ESR.patch

[Triage Comment]
Approved for esr102

Comment 10

[Rob Lemley [:rjl]]

Thunderbird 102.4.0:
https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/comm-esr102/rev/6d077b005c1e