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   Message 236,091 of 236,147   
   Alan to Chris Green   
   Re: PSA: Creating *any* RGB solid color    
   18 Feb 26 08:12:18   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   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.   
      
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