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   Frank Slootweg to AJL   
   Re: I didn't know you could do this., go   
   10 Jan 26 18:05:12   
   
   From: this@ddress.is.invalid   
      
   AJL  wrote:   
   > On 1/10/2026 9:03 AM, Frank Slootweg wrote:   
   >   
   > > On my Samsung Galaxy A56 phone with Android 16, I found the setting   
   > > by searching for 'grayscale' (or 'greyscale') in its Settings. As   
   > > Settings are nearly always brand or/and Android version dependent, I   
   > > can not give specific instructions for other phones.   
   >   
   > On my 5 year old Samsung S10+ it's:   
   >   
   > Accessibility/Visibility Enhancements/Personalized Color/Tic Grayscale   
   >   
   > And it IS spelled 'Grayscale' on the phone even though my newsreader   
   > says that's a misspelling.   
      
     AFAIK, 'grayscale' is American English and 'greyscale' is UK (or   
   Commonwealth?) English. My phone is set to 'English (United States)' [1]   
   and says 'Grayscale'.   
      
   > And#2: Though I did joke in my last post about the psychic (psycho?)   
   > effect of the color change as stated in the NYT article, I do kind of   
   > like it. We'll have to see how long that lasts...   
      
   [1] I'm afraid it won't take long before we'll have to change that. :-(   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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