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7. To set the Value data option:
a. Right-click on the MesgMailAlert value.
b. Select Modify.
The Edit DWORD Value dialog appears.
c. Set the Value data, by typing one of the following options:
t 0 - (zero) disable - no alerts whatsoever on status bar
t 1 - (one) neither persistent - alerts flash for 15 seconds
t 2 - only message alerts persistent
t 3 - only mail alerts persistent
t 4 - both alerts persistent - alerts will not go away until user has read all
correspondence.
The default behavior—without the Registry value MsgMailAlert defined at a
workstation—is 1 (one).
d. Click OK to save the setting and close the dialog box.
8. Close the Registry Editor window.
PIColor
An individual iNEWS Workstation can have its presenter instructions text color changed via
an environment variable called PIColor. If no environment variable exists, then the default
color of red is used.
To change presenter instructions text color:
1. Open Registry Editor. See “Registry Editor” on page 240 for more information.
2. Navigate to the Environment key, and open it.
3. Right-click on the right side of the Registry Editor window. A pop-up menu appears.