Fuzzy Appearance with darker colors

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display app, settings tab lets you choose to use fewer coloers. You video card may not have enough memory for that many colors at
that rez.

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Mark L. Ferguson
FAQ for Windows Antispy http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/FAQ_MSantispy.htm
"Adrian" <Adrian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:17BE6963-57EC-402A-B7C5-259D8141DE09@microsoft.com...
>I had this problem last year and it just eventually went away, but it has
> started up again and is not fading away so quickly. On any webpage and my
> desktop picture there is a fuzzy look to any dark color. It looks as if you
> are watching a TV show and you have bad reception, there is that fuzzy look
> to the picture. Well that is what is happening to all of the dark colors on
> my screen. Anyone know what I should do?
>
> Adrian

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Nope, that didn't help it at all. Still fuzzy looking in the darker colors.

"Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:

> display app, settings tab lets you choose to use fewer coloers. You video card may not have enough memory for that many colors at
> that rez.
>
> --
> Mark L. Ferguson
> FAQ for Windows Antispy http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/FAQ_MSantispy.htm
> "Adrian" <Adrian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:17BE6963-57EC-402A-B7C5-259D8141DE09@microsoft.com...
> >I had this problem last year and it just eventually went away, but it has
> > started up again and is not fading away so quickly. On any webpage and my
> > desktop picture there is a fuzzy look to any dark color. It looks as if you
> > are watching a TV show and you have bad reception, there is that fuzzy look
> > to the picture. Well that is what is happening to all of the dark colors on
> > my screen. Anyone know what I should do?
> >
> > Adrian
>
>
>

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You could test the monitor on another system

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Mark L. Ferguson
FAQ for Windows Antispy http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/FAQ_MSantispy.htm
"Adrian" <Adrian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:CFA4EEC2-4AAD-4F1C-96DF-4F8B30E971EE@microsoft.com...
> Nope, that didn't help it at all. Still fuzzy looking in the darker colors.
>
> "Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:
>
>> display app, settings tab lets you choose to use fewer coloers. You video card may not have enough memory for that many colors at
>> that rez.
>>
>> --
>> Mark L. Ferguson
>> FAQ for Windows Antispy http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/FAQ_MSantispy.htm
>> "Adrian" <Adrian@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:17BE6963-57EC-402A-B7C5-259D8141DE09@microsoft.com...
>> >I had this problem last year and it just eventually went away, but it has
>> > started up again and is not fading away so quickly. On any webpage and my
>> > desktop picture there is a fuzzy look to any dark color. It looks as if you
>> > are watching a TV show and you have bad reception, there is that fuzzy look
>> > to the picture. Well that is what is happening to all of the dark colors on
>> > my screen. Anyone know what I should do?
>> >
>> > Adrian
>>
>>
>>