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Printing dark mode notes without wasting black ink
Original: Notes written on a dark page look good on a screen. Printing them is another story. A black page uses... # pdf # javascr
Developers are discussing the problem of printing notes or documents designed in dark mode: pages that look sharp on screen turn into ink-heavy black sheets on paper. The conversation covers approaches for converting dark-themed pages into printable, light versions, touching on PDF generation and JavaScript tooling, with an emphasis on open-source, privacy-friendly solutions.
Why now: Dark mode is ubiquitous, but printing dark-themed documents wastes ink and produces unusable pages, so people are sharing fixes.
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Evidence
- Notes written on a dark page look good on a screen. Printing them is another story. A black page uses... # pdf # javascript # opensource # privacy # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community Printing dark mode notes without the black pages · hackaday@www.urbanmind.net · 3
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