XPost: comp.mobile.android, misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2026-02-18 17:12, Alan wrote:   
   > On 2026-02-18 04:27, Chris Green wrote:   
   >> Alan  wrote:   
   >>> On 2026-02-17 18:09, Maria Sophia wrote:   
   >>>> Maria Sophia wrote:   
   >>>>> On my iPadOS 26.3 device, I could choose Settings > Wallpaper > Add   
   >>>>> a new   
   >>>>> wallpaper > colors but those are not true colors but color gradients.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Oops. I made another minor mistake in hastily writing that PSA just   
   >>>> now.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I can't get my iPad to set a solid color, but you can fake it (not   
   >>>> really) by using the gradient screen (which you can type into "ABCDEF")   
   >>>> as shown.   
   >>>>    
   >>>>   
   >>>> But it's a gradient. Not a solid color.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> If anyone knows how to use that native GUI to get a solid color,   
   >>>> that would   
   >>>> be in keeping with this PSA which is about setting solid-color   
   >>>> backgrounds.   
   >>>   
   >>> Ah, the goalpost drag!   
   >>>   
   >>> This was about setting a "plain wallpaper" originally.   
   >>>   
   >>> The fact that iOS applies a gradient doesn't really make the wallpaper   
   >>> any less "plain".   
   >>   
   >> OP here, I certainly meant with no gradient when I asked the   
   >> question.  :-)   
   >>   
   >> I.e. I just want the whole screen the same colour and brightness.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Well I'd call a simple gradient with a colour you choose pretty plain.   
   >   
   > 😉   
      
   Can't you choose a zero gradient?   
      
   Still I think this is converted to a display bitmap which is what the   
   rendering routine uses.   
      
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