David, I'm sure Patrick would appreciate if you create a defect report in Mantis. Thanks for reporting such a well documented issue.
Go to the 3.0 homepage http://www.ap-i.net/skychart/ and click on Bug Tracker. Personally I've given up on night vision mode and simply use a piece of red acrylic. Not because of bugs in CdC but because it's guaranteed to work with all applications :) Sander David Nicholls wrote: > > I've noticed that for CdC 3.0 (21/9/06) when I set the "red screen" and > later clear it, then close CdC, the colour settings on Windows XP sp2 on > my Dell 9400 notebook have been altered. > > In particular, in the start menu, for cascading menu items, the selected > item (from which child menus have sprung) has been altered: I normally > have the background set to blue but after running CdC with red screen, > the background changes to pale grey. > > My default scheme is "Windows XP style" for "windows and buttons". > > I've worked out how to fix the change that CdC makes: right-click on the > desktop > Properties > Appearance then select Windows Classic for > "windows and buttons" in the drop-down, then re-select the Windows XP > style (without actually making a permanent selection). Clicking OK > makes Windows restore the correct color settings. > > Rebooting also works, *provided* I've not made any changes to the > appearance after running CdC and before rebooting. > > The effect is 100% repeatable and (AFAIK) doesn't happen with CdC 2.76. > > DN > -- > _________________________ > David Nicholls > http://www.dcnicholls.com <http://www.dcnicholls.com> > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/skychart-discussion/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
