[mythtv-users] [OT] MythWeb site icon and Firefox 3

Chad masterclc at gmail.com
Wed Jun 25 16:32:22 UTC 2008


On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 12:29 AM, Michael T. Dean
<mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> So, has anyone else noticed how the Firefox team's choice of colors for
> the Identity Button in Firefox 3/Minefield seems tailor-made for
> MythWeb?  The Identity Button contains the site icon within a background
> that's either gray (no identity information), blue (basic identity
> information), or green (complete identity information) (see
> http://www.dria.org/wordpress/archives/2008/05/06/635/ ).
>
> Since any MythWeb user whose MythWeb site is accessible over the
> Internet*** should have HTTPS enabled (to protect the password during
> transmission) and since virtually none will have an Extended Validation
> Certificate (
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Validation_Certificate )--which is
> required for a green background--the background should be blue.
>
> While I'm not a graphic artist, I'd have to say it looks pretty good
> with the MythWeb UI color scheme used by the default template.  As a
> matter of fact, it bears a striking resemblance to the button used to go
> to the TV module of MythWeb (the button just a bit below and to the
> right of the Identity Button).
>
> http://imagebin.ca/view/efuY-6Hy.html
>
> Mike
>
> *** Actually, IMHO, anyone who has authentication enabled--i.e. who is
> transmitting a password or password-equivalent (with DIGEST auth) over
> any network--should have HTTPS enabled.
> _______________________________________________

:D  That does look good!  The FIrefox3 team probably tested it with
their mythweb setup before deciding on a final color scheme. ;)

-Chad


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