"Eustace" <emfril******.com> wrote in message
news:eoKbUcP$JHA.1340@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...[color=blue]
> On 2009-07-02 19:05 Eustace wrote:[color=green]
>> When I open Personalization, the links on the left column and the
>> titles/links on the right are hardly discernible because I use navy
>> background. (Changing the Unvisited links color in the Internet Options
>> does not affect them.) How do I make them light blue?
>>
>> emf[/color]
>
> Let me rephrase my question. I have found that the 29 color designations
> in the theme file are written in the Registry in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control
> Panel, with names like ActiveBorder, ActiveTitle, AppWorkSpace, etc. There
> should be some other Registry settings for colors, because the Links color
> in the Personalization screen appear also in other cases, like for example
> when you left-click on the connection icon in the Taskbar, the there are 2
> blue links at the bottom; in this case their background is the 3D Objects
> background. Where do they get their blue color from?
>
> Are the 29 keywords that accept colors that are included in the theme file
> the only ones available?
>[/color]



You can change a few hyperlink colours, although perhaps not the ones you
want, via

Right-click desktop > Personalize > Window Color and Appearance > Open
classic appearance properties > Advanced > 'Hyperlink' in dropdown box.

--
Jon

It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness (Chinese proverb)