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Re: Accessibility issue with setup.exe


On Sat, 17 Mar 2007, Steve Horan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The setup.exe tool for installing and updating cygwin has an
> accessibility issue in that it doesn't fully obey custom colour
> schemes one may be using under windows.
>
> I have very poor eyesight and as such favour white/yellow text on a
> black background.  When using setup.exe, it is fine up until the
> package selection screen at which point all the package info, such as
> name, category, version, etc. is printed with my custom text colour of
> yellow, but on a white background rather than black as my colour
> scheme specifies.
>
> If the responsible parties for maintaining the setup tool could fix
> this bug, I'd be extremely grateful (and able to use cygwin. :) )

This should have been fixed in the latest setup snapshot:
<http://cygwin.com/setup/snapshots>.  Please try it out and let us know if
you still experience the problem.
	Igor
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