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Post From: Dark mode for the whole window (menu bar, tabs, frame) and how to match a 200% DPI layout

[2026-11-03 19:56:33]
Sierra_Chart Engineering - Posts: 25365
1. You can control the colors of the Control Bars, and Chartbook and MDI window tab controls in the Global Graphics settings:

Global Graphics Settings - Colors >> Chartbook
Global Graphics Settings - Colors >> Chart >> Chart Selected Tab Color (and the related settings listed below this one)
Global Graphics Settings - Colors >> Control Bars

The main window title bar and the menu is controlled by the operating system.

2. All graphics settings are in pixels except for Fonts, which are as a point size. Since fonts are as a point size they automatically adjust to the DPI of the system.

You have to make manual adjustments as needed.

You just have to make adjustments to the related graphics settings to get the appearance that you want:

- What is the recommended way to reproduce a layout made at 200% on a 100% display, other than manually halving every pixel value?

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Date Time Of Last Edit: 2026-11-03 19:57:07