The Note windows in Legacy are based on Windows setting. You can change the font style and color in Options > Customize > Fonts 10.1 but not the background color.
In the past, the black windows have been related to a faulty Richtxt32.ocx file, as shown in our KB article <http://support.legacyfamilytree.com/article/AA-00378/11/Error-Messages-Problems/Black-Screens-in-Legacy.html> Did you try those steps? Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 9:28 PM, grayscot2 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I've described the problem earlier but there seems to be no solution > available: All the Notes portions of views in 7.5 and now 8 are black > backgrounds with apparently only black type available. Technical support > can't help. Otherwise the program seems to be working fine. This is true > for Geoff's sample file as for my own. > > Is there anything in the color or font options that might alter this? > I've tried some combinations but nothing--anywhere--seems to change, so > apparently I don't know how these work. I just need to change the Notes > field screens themselves not the whole panel or view. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Prescott Smith [email protected] Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

