Dan wrote: >It was set to 16-bit (True Color), so I changed it to 24-bit (High Color) >and rebooted. Still see the lines in the sky, but this is only a Dell >Inspiron 3500 notebook PC with a NeoMagic MagicMedia 256AV card and a 14" >LCD screen. No doubt something in that mix isn't up to snuff. Try hooking up a "proper" monitor. The LCD is probably very limited in the number of colours it can display. Rob Rob Geraghty [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wordweb.com