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   Hank Rogers to Alan   
   Re: PSA: Creating *any* RGB solid color    
   18 Feb 26 17:45:57   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: Hank@nospam.invalid   
      
   Alan wrote on 2/18/2026 4:53 PM:   
   > On 2026-02-18 14:38, Maria Sophia wrote:   
   >> Your Name wrote:   
   >>> On 2026-02-18 12:27:48 +0000, Chris Green said:   
   >>>> 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. >>>>> abcdef.jpg>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> 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.   
   >>>   
   >>> It's simply the Maria / Arlen troll making a know-nothing   
   >>> complaint about Apple yet again. Just ignore the the moron.   
   >>   
   >> Let's try to stay focused on topic for the technical question, since   
   >> the thread concerns cross-platform behavior rather than   
   >> personalities.   
   >   
   > You mean the way you did when you posted all of this (everything   
   > included to show Arlen-the-narcissists "focus" on the technical):   
   >   
      
   STOP. NOW.   You should refer this to Apple's Legal department.  Let   
   them pursue this case.   
      
   You are not qualified, plus you will be exposed to prosecution yourself   
   if you continue to harass a person suffering from severe mental illness.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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