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Subject: Re: Detect user graphics card?
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justaguy, 24.06.2012 13:31:

> I have an iframe which uses the #BDD3FF background color to make it
> more appealing, however, recently I realize on some low end laptops
> this background color looks deep blue (bad), so, I wonder if there's
> a
> way to detect the user's graphics card via a web browser (since it's
> a
> web app) so as to provide appropriate background color.

No. You should to use a "websafe color", if you want to be sure that the
color generally works in most environments:

<http://www.colortools.net/color_chart_web-safe.html>





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