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Re: OS/2 Wish List

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From: Darryl Friesen
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 01:59
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ASI509@DJUKFA11.BITNET wrote:
> Here's another thing I'd like to see in OS/2. It should be *very* easy to add
> and would be quite useful.
> Make a the BACKGROUND color of an icon text selectable. As it is now, many
> bitmap backgrounds look fine but icon texts are unreadable on these bitmaps.
> Take a look at Windows to see how to do it.
> 
> Michael Bode

15. (or whatever number we're at now :)
    As above with the addition to change the font for Shadow and normal
    Icon Text independantly. ie  I what black icon text with the Shadow
    Text being italicized (ala Macintosh aliases).  The way it is now
    you can only change the colors independantly.


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Darryl Friesen            | Department of Computing Services
friesenda@sask.usask.ca   | University of Saskatchewan
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From: friesend@jester.usask.ca (Darryl Friesen)
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Subject: Re: OS/2 Wish List
Date: 28 Jan 1993 01:59:46 GMT
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