810695 - Colour of tabs ignores system settings

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Firefox :: Tabbed Browser, defect)

Description

[bulwersator]

Attachment: bug.PNG

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:16.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/16.0
Build ID: 20121024073032

Steps to reproduce:

launched firefox


Actual results:

colour of tabs ignores system-wide settings


Expected results:

tabs should use system-wide settings, like other parts of interface

Comment 1

[Ioana (away)]

bulwersator, please be more specific about the settings you made. What where your exact setting? Where were they set?

Comment 2

[bulwersator]

I changed colour scheme

rightclick on desktop -> Personalize -> Window Color (selected from menu on the button) -> changed to grey (additionally: disabled transparency and reduced brightness)

(in the way as presented on this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yD2orCsj8Xc )

Comment 3

[Ioana (away)]

(In reply to bulwersator from comment #2)
> I changed colour scheme
> 
> rightclick on desktop -> Personalize -> Window Color (selected from menu on
> the button) -> changed to grey (additionally: disabled transparency and
> reduced brightness)
> 
> (in the way as presented on this video:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yD2orCsj8Xc )

This behavior is by design. It is the same in Chrome, and even in IE 10.