Themer
Dev tools
theme generator
SHOW HN2017
135points
26comments
#297of 2,242 in 2017
Top 14%of 2017 by points
How HN took it
DebatedReal support and real criticism
5 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 3 critical, out of 12 comments about the project. Thread score +0.07.
Idea: 3 for, 2 againstExecution: 1 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Useful for people who customize many tools
From 2 comments
Neat, I probably waste too much time trying to make everything go together which is why I tend to stick to popular themes but this seems very useful.
SnowingXIV on HNOne of the reasons I run Solarized Dark theme as my default. Instead of requiring a themer tool to support all the tools I use, I have a theme that is always one of the first…
bastijn on HN
Lighter and simpler than base16
From 1 comment
At the bottom of the page it says: themer is inspired by trevordmiller/nova and chriskempson/base16. Conceptually, themer is very similar to base16, but: 1. It is lighter, and…
programbreeding on HN
Objections
Terminal support is limited to Terminal.app
From 1 comment
Interesting, but a bit light on the terminal support. I've been using https://terminal.sexy/ which supports way more terminals. Notably, for me, Guake, XFCE Terminal, and for…
tokenizerrr on HN
Requires installing the Node toolchain
From 1 comment
Given that my thoughts while looking at the repo were "please don't be js, please don't be js, please don't be... fuck" (don't want to install the whole node toolchain), I'm very…
StavrosK on HN
Sublime UI themes not supported, only color schemes
From 1 comment
This seems to only allow you to create Sublime color schemes, it doesn't create a sublime theme. Sublime Theme is to style the whole window outside of the editor.
juicy-fruit on HN
Requests
Add base16 import and export
From 2 comments
Nice work! From my classification this seems similar to base16 https://github.com/chriskempson/base16 Is this correct and would you like to clarify the benefits of using themer…
hultner on HNAwesome, I found that when I reread your description more in detail. Back to base16, if you'd add base16 as an input and output you'd be able to benefit both by expanding the…
hultner on HN
Support more terminal emulators
From 1 comment
Interesting, but a bit light on the terminal support. I've been using https://terminal.sexy/ which supports way more terminals. Notably, for me, Guake, XFCE Terminal, and for…
tokenizerrr on HN
Questions
How does it differ from base16
From 1 comment
Nice work! From my classification this seems similar to base16 https://github.com/chriskempson/base16 Is this correct and would you like to clarify the benefits of using themer…
hultner on HN
Alternatives named
base16
From 1 comment
Nice work! From my classification this seems similar to base16 https://github.com/chriskempson/base16 Is this correct and would you like to clarify the benefits of using themer…
hultner on HN
terminal.sexy
From 1 comment
Interesting, but a bit light on the terminal support. I've been using https://terminal.sexy/ which supports way more terminals. Notably, for me, Guake, XFCE Terminal, and for…
tokenizerrr on HN
Solarized
From 1 comment
One of the reasons I run Solarized Dark theme as my default. Instead of requiring a themer tool to support all the tools I use, I have a theme that is always one of the first…
bastijn on HN