How much energy do they save? The backlights are still on.
LOL disregard that. I was told that black screens save energy years ago.
However: http://www.environmentalleader.com/2007/08/google-says-black-screen-doesnt-save-energy/
• Firefox
In AMOLED screen there will be a little power saving.
Reminder to readers that THIS topic thread is in the forum Meta category, and it about the forum theme.
Start a topic in the SketchUp category to discuss SketchUp UI theming.
So is it possible to turn on dark theme for forum?
I found that discourse allows it (Allow users to select dark or light theme - admins - Discourse Meta).
Slowly we can expect websites to have automatic light / dark theme switching. See article …
I am currently trying out the built-in beta dark mode flags in Chrome. To see how, …
Scroll down to section “How to Force Dark Mode on All Websites” on this page:
Before this I was using the Dark Reader Chrome extension.
(There were issues with some websites and especially <iframe>
elements.)
With force-dark-mode enabled in:
chrome://flags#enable-force-dark
or edge://flags#enable-force-dark
… the header for the forum does not look good because of the SketchUp Team’s insistence on using Gray shades very close to the midrange. (They do not invert well.)
… and the icons …
I have a hard time seeing the screen in full white and have changed it for my own use same with modeling space. although not dark black a dark grey works best for me.
I have also found dark themes for all my browsers.