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jstawik
jstawik commented Jan 21, 2021

It's very important for me for the text to be clearly visible when added to a screenshot. This is usually easily achieved by using black text with white background or white text with black background - but other colours usually look good with either (except maybe for very dark and very light colours).
I know that usually the implementations involve:

  • Creating a shadow
  • Creating a border

I

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mlawren commented Feb 14, 2021

I'm using zig version 0.8.0-dev.1059+79730e6f5 for Windows, but I'm running it from a Cygwin bash shell. Attempting to build the ziglings repo and getting the following error:

$ zig build
Error: Your version of zig is too old.  Please download a master build from
https://ziglang.org/download/

The comments from zig.build indicate this should only apply for versions older than

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