Some Icons Not Visible While Using a Monochrome Display

ID: Q192314

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01 for UNIX on HPUX
• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01 for UNIX on Sun Solaris
• Microsoft Outlook Express version 4.01 for UNIX on HPUX
• Microsoft Outlook Express version 4.01 for UNIX on Sun Solaris

SYMPTOMS

If you start Internet Explorer or Outlook Express in Reverse Video mode on a monochrome display by using the "-bg black -fg white" command-line parameters, some icons may not be visible, including:

• Mail envelope icons that mark a message as read or unread
• Triangle icons that indicate the direction of sorting
• Folder icons when using the Copy To Folder command

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: bitmap arrow paperclip

Keywords          : kbdisplay kbenv msieunix 
Version           : UNIX:4.01
Platform          : UNIX
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: September 5, 1998