Using the Display Interface


Display Settings

Mainframe Session Color Settings

The Colors property page of the Display Options property sheet is used to configure the Color settings.  From the BlueZone Mainframe Display MenuBar, select Options, Display, or click the right mouse button while holding the mouse pointer over the session window and choose Display Options.  Choose the Colors tab.


Colors Tab

Color Scheme ----

The Color Scheme group is used to select a color scheme or make an individual color selection:


Background Color ----

The Background Color group is used to set the background color of the display session.  


Attribute Colors ----

The Attribute Colors group is used to set the text foreground color based on the associated host field attribute.  To change the color, select the color item to change then choose a color square or press the Customize button.


Extended Colors ----

The Extended Colors group is used to set the text foreground color based on the attributes of the 3270 Extended Data Stream.  In order for these colors to be viewed, the Mainframe must support the 3270 Extended Data Stream with Color Attribute Support.  Also, the host application must use these attributes when writing to the display.  Choices include: Blue, Red, Pink, Green, Turquoise, Yellow and White.

To change any member of the Extended Colors group select the radio button of the Color you want to change and select a standard color square or press the Customize button to select a custom color.


Related Topics:

Display Font Properties

Cursor Settings