RealFlight G3 Manual - Great Planes Software Support

To select a color, click the desired color on the palette. If you wish to make a
custom color, click the Define Custom Colors button and create the color or colors
to suit your tastes. Click OK to finalize the selection. The selected color will be
reflected immediately in the value column.
BACKGROUND COLOR-
As with the Foreground Color, this setting allows the user to adjust the color of the
background for the Instructions messages.
To access the options pertaining to the background color, click on the current
displayed color.
Click the more options button (the gray folder with the ellipsis) to bring forth the
palette of available colors. To select a color, click the desired color on the palette. If
you wish to make a custom color, click the Define Custom Colors button and create
the color or colors to suit your tastes. Click OK to finalize the selection. The
selected color will be reflected immediately in the value column.
BACKGROUND ALPHA (%)-
This option adjusts the transparency of the text background for the message.
The desired values may be input directly from the keyboard or modified using the
mouse wheel. The higher the value, the more transparent the text background will
become.
MESSAGE DURATION (SEC)-
This option adjusts the length of time that a message remains on-screen before it
disappears.
You may input desired values directly from the keyboard or modify them using the
mouse wheel. Of course, the higher the value, the longer the message remains onscreen.
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