WME Dark Mode (kid4rm90s fork) - Waze Map Editor Script
Effortlessly switch to a sleek dark mode theme in your Waze Map Editor (WME) environment.
Description
This userscript for the Waze Map Editor (WME) is designed to enable a dark mode theme for the WME interface. By applying a visually appealing dark color scheme, this script reduces eye strain during extended mapping sessions, especially in low-light environments. It seamlessly integrates with WME, providing a more comfortable and modern user experience without altering the core functionality of the editor.
Key Benefits:
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Reduced Eye Strain: Experience a more comfortable editing environment, especially during extended sessions or in low-light conditions.
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Enhanced Visual Appeal: Enjoy a sleek and modern dark theme that complements the Waze Map Editor interface.
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Focus on Mapping: Minimize distractions with a visually balanced color scheme that highlights essential elements.
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Energy Efficiency: On devices with OLED screens, dark mode can help conserve battery life during mapping activities.
Features
This script is part of a growing trend where frequently used editor scripts are being adapted to support dark mode themes. Users can now enjoy a visually consistent and comfortable experience across multiple tools. Additionally, users have the option to request specific scripts they would like to see converted to a dark mode-compatible theme, ensuring a tailored and user-friendly environment.
- Sleek dark mode integration for WME.
- User-driven requests for additional dark mode script conversions.
- Enhanced usability for extended editing sessions.
- Focus on maintaining compatibility with core WME functionality.
Installation
To install this script, you will need a userscript manager like Tampermonkey (for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) or Greasemonkey (for Firefox).
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Install a Userscript Manager:
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Install the WME Dark Mode (kid4rm90s fork) Script:
- Click on the following link to install the script directly: WME Dark Mode (kid4rm90s fork)
- Your userscript manager should automatically detect and prompt you to install the script.
- Click "Install" to confirm the installation.
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Verify Installation:
- Open the Waze Map Editor (WME) in your browser.
- Open your userscript manager extension (Tampermonkey/Greasemonkey). You should see "WME Dark Mode (kid4rm90s fork)" listed as an installed script.
Usage
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Open the Waze Map Editor (WME): Go to https://www.waze.com/editor and log in.
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Enable the Script: Ensure that the "WME Dark Mode (kid4rm90s fork)" script is active in your userscript manager (e.g., Tampermonkey or Greasemonkey).
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Experience Dark Mode: Once the script is active, the WME interface will automatically switch to the dark mode theme.
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Customize Your View: Use the WME Layers panel to adjust visibility and opacity of map elements as needed. The dark mode theme ensures all elements remain visually distinct and easy to work with.
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Focus on Mapping: Enjoy a more comfortable and visually appealing editing experience, especially during extended sessions or in low-light conditions.
Contributing
Contributions to this script are welcome! If you have suggestions for improving the dark mode theme, adding new features, or fixing bugs, please feel free to:
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Open an Issue: Create a new issue on this GitHub repository to report bugs, suggest enhancements, or request additional features for the dark mode theme.
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Submit a Pull Request: If you have made changes to the script, you can submit a pull request to contribute your improvements.
When contributing, please ensure that your changes:
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Maintain Compatibility: Ensure the dark mode theme works seamlessly with the core Waze Map Editor functionality.
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Enhance Usability: Focus on improving the user experience, especially for extended editing sessions or low-light conditions.
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Follow Best Practices: Adhere to clean coding standards and provide clear documentation for your changes.
License
This script is released under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.
LICENSE
Disclaimer:
This script is an unofficial, community-developed tool and is not endorsed or supported by Waze or Google. Use it at your own risk. The dark mode theme is designed to enhance the visual experience of the Waze Map Editor but may not be compatible with all features or future updates of WME. The script developers are not responsible for any issues arising from its use. Always ensure you are using the latest version of the script for optimal performance.
Acknowledgements
This script is modified from WME Dark Mode originally written by poland_fun and my other script, WME HN Highlighter written by myself.
GitHub Repository: WME Dark Mode (kid4rm90s fork)
