I believe that is due to the refresh rate that the monitor is set to. I
could be wrong.

But more importantly, why would you want to set the quality to a lower
level? If you do so the icons, fonts, etc. would display pixelated. Is that
what your going for?

Regards,
Christopher Koeber

<rn5a@rediffmail.com> wrote in message
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>I am working on WinXP Pro.
>
> When I open Control Panel--->Display & navigate to the 'Settings' tab,
> the 'Color Quality' dropdown menu lists only 2 options - Medium (16
> bit) & Highest (32 bit).
>
> Are these two the only 2 options provided by WinXP Pro in the 'Color
> Quality' dropdown?
>
> The reason why I am asking this is because I feel the colors of the
> icons, fonts etc. are a bit different than what they should be.
>
> I am using the silver 'Color Scheme' (Control
> Panel--->Display--->Appearance tab)
>