diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/console/colors.c b/reactos/dll/win32/console/colors.c
index ada0b6b9f57..087c9a06e3a 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/console/colors.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/console/colors.c
@@ -9,6 +9,80 @@
 
 #include "console.h"
 
+
+static COLORREF s_Colors[] =
+{
+	RGB(0, 0, 0),
+	RGB(0, 0, 128),
+	RGB(0, 128, 0),
+	RGB(0, 128, 128),
+	RGB(128, 0, 0),
+	RGB(128, 0, 128),
+	RGB(128, 128, 0),
+	RGB(192, 192, 192),
+	RGB(128, 128, 128),
+	RGB(0, 0, 255),
+	RGB(0, 255, 0),
+	RGB(0, 255, 255),
+	RGB(255, 0, 0),
+	RGB(255, 0, 255),
+	RGB(255, 255, 0),
+	RGB(255, 255, 255)
+};
+
+static TCHAR szText[1024];
+
+
+static
+BOOL
+PaintStaticControls(HWND hwndDlg, PConsoleInfo pConInfo, LPDRAWITEMSTRUCT drawItem)
+{
+	HBRUSH hBrush;
+	DWORD index;
+
+	if (drawItem->CtlID < IDC_STATIC_COLOR1 || drawItem->CtlID > IDC_STATIC_COLOR16)
+	{
+		COLORREF pbkColor, ptColor;
+		COLORREF nbkColor, ntColor;
+		/* draw static controls */
+		if (drawItem->CtlID == IDC_STATIC_SCREEN_COLOR)
+		{
+			nbkColor = pConInfo->ScreenBackground;
+			hBrush = CreateSolidBrush(nbkColor);
+			ntColor = pConInfo->ScreenText;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			nbkColor = pConInfo->PopupBackground;
+			hBrush = CreateSolidBrush(nbkColor);
+			ntColor = pConInfo->PopupText;
+		}
+		FillRect(drawItem->hDC, &drawItem->rcItem, hBrush);
+		DeleteObject((HGDIOBJ)hBrush);
+		ptColor = SetTextColor(drawItem->hDC, ntColor);
+		pbkColor = SetBkColor(drawItem->hDC, nbkColor);
+		if (ntColor != nbkColor)
+		{
+			/* hide text when it has same background color as text color */
+			DrawText(drawItem->hDC, szText, _tcslen(szText), &drawItem->rcItem, 0);
+		}
+		SetTextColor(drawItem->hDC, ptColor);
+		SetBkColor(drawItem->hDC, pbkColor);
+		return TRUE;
+	}
+
+	index = drawItem->CtlID - IDC_STATIC_COLOR1;
+	hBrush = CreateSolidBrush(s_Colors[index]);
+	if (!hBrush)
+	{
+		return FALSE;
+	}
+
+	FillRect(drawItem->hDC, &drawItem->rcItem, hBrush);
+    DeleteObject((HGDIOBJ)hBrush);
+	return TRUE;
+}
+
 INT_PTR 
 CALLBACK
 ColorsProc(
@@ -18,14 +92,160 @@ ColorsProc(
   LPARAM lParam
 )
 {
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hwndDlg)
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(wParam)
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam)
+	PConsoleInfo pConInfo;
+	LPNMUPDOWN lpnmud;
+
+	pConInfo = (PConsoleInfo) GetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, DWLP_USER);
 
 	switch(uMsg)
 	{
 		case WM_INITDIALOG:
+		{
+			pConInfo = (PConsoleInfo) ((LPPROPSHEETPAGE)lParam)->lParam;
+			SetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, DWLP_USER, (LONG_PTR)pConInfo);
+			ZeroMemory(szText, sizeof(szText));
+			LoadString(hApplet, IDS_SCREEN_TEXT, szText, sizeof(szText) / sizeof(TCHAR));
+			SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_RADIO_SCREEN_BACKGROUND), BM_SETCHECK, BST_CHECKED, 0);
+			SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_RED), UDM_SETRANGE, 0, (LPARAM)MAKELONG(255, 0));
+			SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_GREEN), UDM_SETRANGE, 0, (LPARAM)MAKELONG(255, 0));
+			SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_BLUE), UDM_SETRANGE, 0, (LPARAM)MAKELONG(255, 0));
+			InvalidateRect(hwndDlg, NULL, TRUE);
 			return TRUE;
+		}
+		case WM_DRAWITEM:
+		{
+			return PaintStaticControls(hwndDlg, pConInfo, (LPDRAWITEMSTRUCT) lParam);
+		}
+		case WM_NOTIFY:
+		{
+			DWORD red = -1;
+			DWORD green = -1;
+			DWORD blue = -1;
+
+			lpnmud = (LPNMUPDOWN) lParam;
+
+			if (lpnmud->hdr.idFrom == IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_RED)
+			{
+				red = lpnmud->iPos;
+			}
+			else if (lpnmud->hdr.idFrom == IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_GREEN)
+			{
+				green = lpnmud->iPos;
+			}
+			else if (lpnmud->hdr.idFrom == IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_BLUE)
+			{
+				blue = lpnmud->iPos;
+			}
+
+			if (red == -1)
+			{
+				red = SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_RED), UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0);
+				if (HIWORD(red))
+				{
+					//TODO: handle error
+					break;
+				}
+				red = LOBYTE(red);
+			}
+
+			if (green == -1)
+			{
+				green = SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_GREEN), UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0);
+				if (HIWORD(green))
+				{
+					//TODO: handle error
+					break;
+				}
+				green = LOBYTE(green);
+			}
+
+			if (blue == -1)
+			{
+				blue = SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_BLUE), UDM_GETPOS, 0, 0);
+				if (HIWORD(blue))
+				{
+					//TODO: handle error
+					break;
+				}
+				blue = LOBYTE(blue);
+			}
+			s_Colors[pConInfo->ActiveStaticControl] = RGB(red, green, blue);
+			InvalidateRect(hwndDlg, NULL, TRUE); //FIXME
+			break;
+		}
+		case WM_COMMAND:
+		{
+			switch(LOWORD(wParam))
+			{
+				case IDC_RADIO_SCREEN_TEXT:
+				{
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_RED, GetRValue(pConInfo->ScreenText), FALSE);
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_GREEN, GetGValue(pConInfo->ScreenText), FALSE);					
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_BLUE, GetBValue(pConInfo->ScreenText), FALSE);
+					InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_SCREEN_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+					InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_POPUP_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+					break;
+				}
+				case IDC_RADIO_SCREEN_BACKGROUND:
+				{
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_RED, GetRValue(pConInfo->ScreenBackground), FALSE);
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_GREEN, GetGValue(pConInfo->ScreenBackground), FALSE);					
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_BLUE, GetBValue(pConInfo->ScreenBackground), FALSE);
+					InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_SCREEN_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+					InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_POPUP_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+					break;
+				}
+				case IDC_RADIO_POPUP_TEXT:
+				{
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_RED, GetRValue(pConInfo->PopupText), FALSE);
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_GREEN, GetGValue(pConInfo->PopupText), FALSE);					
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_BLUE, GetBValue(pConInfo->PopupText), FALSE);
+					InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_SCREEN_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+					InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_POPUP_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+					break;
+				}
+				case IDC_RADIO_POPUP_BACKGROUND:
+				{
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_RED, GetRValue(pConInfo->PopupBackground), FALSE);
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_GREEN, GetGValue(pConInfo->PopupBackground), FALSE);					
+					SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_BLUE, GetBValue(pConInfo->PopupBackground), FALSE);
+					InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_SCREEN_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+					InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_POPUP_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+			if (HIWORD(wParam) == STN_CLICKED && LOWORD(wParam) >= IDC_STATIC_COLOR1 && LOWORD(wParam) <= IDC_STATIC_COLOR16)
+			{
+				DWORD index = LOWORD(wParam) - IDC_STATIC_COLOR1;
+
+				pConInfo->ActiveStaticControl = index;
+				SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_RED, GetRValue(s_Colors[index]), FALSE);
+				SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_GREEN, GetGValue(s_Colors[index]), FALSE);
+				SetDlgItemInt(hwndDlg, IDC_EDIT_COLOR_BLUE, GetBValue(s_Colors[index]), FALSE);
+
+				/* update global struct */
+				if (SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_RADIO_SCREEN_TEXT), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0) & BST_CHECKED)
+				{
+					pConInfo->ScreenText = s_Colors[index];
+				}
+				else if (SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_RADIO_SCREEN_BACKGROUND), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0) & BST_CHECKED)					
+				{
+					pConInfo->ScreenBackground = s_Colors[index];
+				}
+				else if (SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_RADIO_POPUP_TEXT), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0) & BST_CHECKED)					
+				{
+					pConInfo->PopupText = s_Colors[index];
+				}
+				else if (SendMessage(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_RADIO_POPUP_BACKGROUND), BM_GETCHECK, 0, 0) & BST_CHECKED)					
+				{
+					pConInfo->PopupBackground = s_Colors[index];
+				}
+				InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_SCREEN_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+				InvalidateRect(GetDlgItem(hwndDlg, IDC_STATIC_POPUP_COLOR), NULL, TRUE);
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+
 
 		default:
 			break;
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.c b/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.c
index f6023f60795..44a382d055f 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ APPLET Applets[NUM_APPLETS] =
 };
 
 static void
-InitPropSheetPage(PROPSHEETPAGE *psp, WORD idDlg, DLGPROC DlgProc)
+InitPropSheetPage(PROPSHEETPAGE *psp, WORD idDlg, DLGPROC DlgProc, LPARAM lParam)
 {
   ZeroMemory(psp, sizeof(PROPSHEETPAGE));
   psp->dwSize = sizeof(PROPSHEETPAGE);
@@ -34,10 +34,11 @@ InitPropSheetPage(PROPSHEETPAGE *psp, WORD idDlg, DLGPROC DlgProc)
   psp->hInstance = hApplet;
   psp->pszTemplate = MAKEINTRESOURCE(idDlg);
   psp->pfnDlgProc = DlgProc;
+  psp->lParam = lParam;
 }
 
-BOOL
-InitConsoleInfo(HWND hwnd)
+PConsoleInfo
+InitConsoleInfo()
 {
 	PConsoleInfo pConInfo;
 	STARTUPINFO StartupInfo;
@@ -46,15 +47,27 @@ InitConsoleInfo(HWND hwnd)
 
 	pConInfo = HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), HEAP_ZERO_MEMORY, sizeof(ConsoleInfo));
 	if (!pConInfo)
-	  return FALSE;
+	{
+		return NULL;
+	}
 
 	/* initialize struct */
 	pConInfo->InsertMode = TRUE;
 	pConInfo->HistoryBufferSize = 50;
 	pConInfo->NumberOfHistoryBuffers = 5;
+    pConInfo->ScreenText = RGB(192, 192, 192); 
+	pConInfo->ScreenBackground = RGB(0, 0, 0); 
+	pConInfo->PopupText = RGB(128, 0, 128); 
+	pConInfo->PopupBackground = RGB(255, 255, 255); 
+
+
+	GetModuleFileName(NULL, pConInfo->szProcessName, MAX_PATH);
+	//MessageBox(hwnd, pConInfo->szProcessName, _T("GetModuleFileName"), MB_OK);
 
 	GetStartupInfo(&StartupInfo);
 
+
+
 	if ( StartupInfo.lpTitle )
 	{
 		if ( _tcslen(StartupInfo.lpTitle) )
@@ -89,11 +102,7 @@ InitConsoleInfo(HWND hwnd)
 	{
 		_tcscpy(pConInfo->szProcessName, _T("Console"));
 	}
-
-	SetWindowText(hwnd, pConInfo->szProcessName);
-	SetWindowLongPtr(hwnd, DWLP_USER , (LONG)pConInfo);
-
-	return TRUE;
+	return pConInfo;
 }
 
 INT_PTR 
@@ -107,7 +116,7 @@ ApplyProc(
 {
 	HWND hDlgCtrl;
 
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam)
+	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam);
 
 	switch(uMsg)
 	{
@@ -168,7 +177,7 @@ PropSheetProc(
 	LPARAM lParam
 )
 {
-	PConsoleInfo pConInfo = (PConsoleInfo) GetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, DWLP_USER);
+	PConsoleInfo pConInfo = (PConsoleInfo) GetWindowLongPtr(GetParent(hwndDlg), DWLP_USER);
 
 	switch(uMsg)
 	{
@@ -197,10 +206,7 @@ PropSheetProc(
 			}
 			break;
 		}
-		case PSCB_INITIALIZED:
-		{
-			break;
-		}
+
 		default:
 			break;
 	}
@@ -214,13 +220,14 @@ InitApplet(HWND hwnd, UINT uMsg, LONG wParam, LONG lParam)
 	PROPSHEETPAGE psp[4];
 	PROPSHEETHEADER psh;
 	INT i=0;
+	PConsoleInfo pConInfo;
 
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hwnd)
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(uMsg)
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(wParam)
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam)
-
+	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hwnd);
+	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(uMsg);
+	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(wParam);
+	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam);
 
+	pConInfo = InitConsoleInfo();
 
 	ZeroMemory(&psh, sizeof(PROPSHEETHEADER));
 	psh.dwSize = sizeof(PROPSHEETHEADER);
@@ -234,10 +241,10 @@ InitApplet(HWND hwnd, UINT uMsg, LONG wParam, LONG lParam)
 	psh.ppsp = psp;
 	psh.pfnCallback = PropSheetProc;
   
-	InitPropSheetPage(&psp[i++], IDD_PROPPAGEOPTIONS, (DLGPROC) OptionsProc);
-	InitPropSheetPage(&psp[i++], IDD_PROPPAGEFONT, (DLGPROC) FontProc);
-	InitPropSheetPage(&psp[i++], IDD_PROPPAGELAYOUT, (DLGPROC) LayoutProc);
-	InitPropSheetPage(&psp[i++], IDD_PROPPAGECOLORS, (DLGPROC) ColorsProc);
+	InitPropSheetPage(&psp[i++], IDD_PROPPAGEOPTIONS, (DLGPROC) OptionsProc, (LPARAM)pConInfo);
+	InitPropSheetPage(&psp[i++], IDD_PROPPAGEFONT, (DLGPROC) FontProc, (LPARAM)pConInfo);
+	InitPropSheetPage(&psp[i++], IDD_PROPPAGELAYOUT, (DLGPROC) LayoutProc, (LPARAM)pConInfo);
+	InitPropSheetPage(&psp[i++], IDD_PROPPAGECOLORS, (DLGPROC) ColorsProc, (LPARAM)pConInfo);
 
 	return (PropertySheet(&psh) != -1);
 }
@@ -287,7 +294,7 @@ DllMain(
 	DWORD     dwReason,
 	LPVOID    lpvReserved)
 {
-  UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lpvReserved)
+  UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lpvReserved);
 
   switch(dwReason)
   {
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.def b/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.def
index 242d6e44708..c1622ec4db8 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.def
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.def
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 LIBRARY console.dll
 
 EXPORTS
-CPlApplet@16
+CPlApplet
 
 ; EOF
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.h b/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.h
index d58807afb33..ec946e74ce6 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.h
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/console/console.h
@@ -29,9 +29,17 @@ typedef struct TAGConsoleInfo
   DWORD QuickEdit;
   DWORD InsertMode;
 
+  DWORD ActiveStaticControl;
+  COLORREF ScreenText;
+  COLORREF ScreenBackground;
+  COLORREF PopupText;
+  COLORREF PopupBackground;
+
 } ConsoleInfo, *PConsoleInfo;
 
 BOOL WriteConsoleOptions(PConsoleInfo pConInfo);
-BOOL InitConsoleInfo(HWND hwnd);
+
+//globals
+extern HINSTANCE hApplet;
 
 #endif /* CONSOLE_H__ */
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/console/en.rc b/reactos/dll/win32/console/en.rc
index e981ae80acf..a011d2ad800 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/console/en.rc
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/console/en.rc
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
  * PROGRAMMERS:     Johannes Anderwald (johannes.anderwald@student.tugraz.at)
  */
 
+#include <commctrl.h>
+
 LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US
 
 IDD_PROPPAGEOPTIONS DIALOGEX 0, 0, 250, 220
@@ -24,10 +26,10 @@ CONTROL "F&ull Screen", IDC_RADIO_DISPLAY_FULL, "Button", BS_AUTORADIOBUTTON | W
 GROUPBOX "Command History:", -1, 15, 90, 120, 70, WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | WS_GROUP
 LTEXT "&Buffer Size", -1, 25, 100, 60, 15
 EDITTEXT IDC_EDIT_BUFFER_SIZE, 90, 100, 30, 15, ES_RIGHT | WS_GROUP 
-CONTROL  "", IDC_UPDOWN_BUFFER_SIZE, UPDOWN_CLASS,UDS_SETBUDDYINT | UDS_ALIGNRIGHT | UDS_AUTOBUDDY | UDS_ARROWKEYS | WS_BORDER | WS_GROUP, 115, 100, 12, 12
+CONTROL  "", IDC_UPDOWN_BUFFER_SIZE, UPDOWN_CLASS, UDS_SETBUDDYINT | UDS_ALIGNRIGHT | UDS_AUTOBUDDY | UDS_ARROWKEYS | WS_BORDER | WS_GROUP, 115, 100, 12, 12
 LTEXT "&Number of Buffers:", -1, 25, 120, 80, 15
 EDITTEXT IDC_EDIT_NUM_BUFFER, 90, 120, 30, 15, ES_RIGHT | WS_GROUP 
-CONTROL  "", IDC_UPDOWN_NUM_BUFFER, UPDOWN_CLASS,UDS_SETBUDDYINT | UDS_ALIGNRIGHT | UDS_AUTOBUDDY | UDS_ARROWKEYS | WS_BORDER | WS_GROUP, 115, 120, 12, 12
+CONTROL  "", IDC_UPDOWN_NUM_BUFFER, UPDOWN_CLASS, UDS_SETBUDDYINT | UDS_ALIGNRIGHT | UDS_AUTOBUDDY | UDS_ARROWKEYS | WS_BORDER | WS_GROUP, 115, 120, 12, 12
 CHECKBOX "&Discard Old Duplicates", IDC_CHECK_DISCARD_DUPLICATES, 25, 140, 100, 15
 
 
@@ -101,31 +103,31 @@ LTEXT "&Red:", -1, 125, 25, 30, 10
 EDITTEXT IDC_EDIT_COLOR_RED, 150, 25, 30, 10, ES_RIGHT | WS_GROUP
 CONTROL  "", IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_RED, UPDOWN_CLASS, UDS_SETBUDDYINT | UDS_ALIGNRIGHT | UDS_AUTOBUDDY | UDS_ARROWKEYS | WS_BORDER | WS_GROUP, 165, 25, 30, 10
 LTEXT "&Green:", -1, 125, 35, 30, 10
-EDITTEXT IDC_EDIT_COLOR_BLUE, 150, 35, 30, 10, ES_RIGHT | WS_GROUP
+EDITTEXT IDC_EDIT_COLOR_GREEN, 150, 35, 30, 10, ES_RIGHT | WS_GROUP
 CONTROL  "", IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_GREEN, UPDOWN_CLASS, UDS_SETBUDDYINT | UDS_ALIGNRIGHT | UDS_AUTOBUDDY | UDS_ARROWKEYS | WS_BORDER | WS_GROUP, 165, 35, 30, 10
 LTEXT "&Blue:", -1, 125, 45, 30, 10
 EDITTEXT IDC_EDIT_COLOR_BLUE, 150, 45, 30, 10, ES_RIGHT | WS_GROUP
 CONTROL  "", IDC_UPDOWN_COLOR_BLUE, UPDOWN_CLASS, UDS_SETBUDDYINT | UDS_ALIGNRIGHT | UDS_AUTOBUDDY | UDS_ARROWKEYS | WS_BORDER | WS_GROUP, 165, 45, 30, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR1, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 15, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR2, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 27, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR3, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 39, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR4, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 51, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR5, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 63, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR6, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 75, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR7, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 87, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR8, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 99, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR9, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 111, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR10, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 123, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR11, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 135, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR12, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 147, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR13, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 159, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR14, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 171, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR15, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 183, 90, 10, 10
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR16, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN, 195, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR1, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 15, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR2, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 27, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR3, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 39, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR4, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 51, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR5, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 63, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR6, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 75, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR7, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 87, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR8, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 99, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR9, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 111, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR10, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 123, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR11, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 135, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR12, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 147, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR13, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 159, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR14, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 171, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR15, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 183, 90, 10, 10
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_COLOR16, "Static", SS_NOTIFY | SS_SUNKEN | SS_OWNERDRAW, 195, 90, 10, 10
 GROUPBOX "Selected Screen Colors", -1, 10, 110, 200, 40
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_SCREEN_COLOR, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_SUNKEN, 15, 120, 180, 20
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_SCREEN_COLOR, "Static", SS_OWNERDRAW | SS_SUNKEN, 15, 120, 180, 20
 GROUPBOX "Selected Popup Colors", -1, 10, 155, 200, 40
-CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_POPUP_COLOR, "Static", SS_BLACKRECT | SS_SUNKEN, 15, 165, 180, 20
+CONTROL "", IDC_STATIC_POPUP_COLOR, "Static", SS_OWNERDRAW | SS_SUNKEN, 15, 165, 180, 20
 END
 
 IDD_APPLYOPTIONS DIALOGEX 0, 0, 220, 100
@@ -144,4 +146,5 @@ BEGIN
   IDS_CPLNAME "Console"
   IDS_CPLDESCRIPTION "Configures console properties."
   IDS_APPLY_SHORTCUT_ALL "Modify &shortcut that started this window"
+  IDS_SCREEN_TEXT "C:\ReactOS> dir\nSYSTEM          <DIR>     10-01-99     5:00\nSYSTEM32        <DIR>     10-01-99     5:00"
 END
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/console/font.c b/reactos/dll/win32/console/font.c
index 0bb7b401b09..7988b97b16a 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/console/font.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/console/font.c
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ FontProc(
   LPARAM lParam
 )
 {
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hwndDlg)
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(wParam)
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam)
+	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hwndDlg);
+	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(wParam);
+
 
 	switch(uMsg)
 	{
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/console/layout.c b/reactos/dll/win32/console/layout.c
index 7a9294b2f65..08e9c84cbc9 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/console/layout.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/console/layout.c
@@ -18,15 +18,19 @@ LayoutProc(
   LPARAM lParam
 )
 {
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hwndDlg)
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(wParam)
-	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam)
+	PConsoleInfo pConInfo = (PConsoleInfo)GetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, DWLP_USER);
+
+	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hwndDlg);
+	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(wParam);
 
 	switch(uMsg)
 	{
 		case WM_INITDIALOG:
+		{
+			pConInfo = (PConsoleInfo) ((LPPROPSHEETPAGE)lParam)->lParam;
+			SetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, DWLP_USER, (LONG_PTR)pConInfo);
 			return TRUE;
-
+		}
 		default:
 			break;
 	}
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/console/options.c b/reactos/dll/win32/console/options.c
index aadcb61a30e..131621f7905 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/console/options.c
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/console/options.c
@@ -9,7 +9,13 @@
 
 #include "console.h"
 
-BOOLEAN InitializeOptionsDialog();
+static
+void 
+UpdateDialogElements(HWND hwndDlg, PConsoleInfo pConInfo);
+
+static
+BOOL
+InitializeOptionsFromReg(TCHAR * Path, PConsoleInfo pConInfo);
 
 INT_PTR 
 CALLBACK
@@ -25,13 +31,17 @@ OptionsProc(
 	HWND hDlgCtrl;
     LPPSHNOTIFY lppsn;
 
-	pConInfo = (PConsoleInfo) GetWindowLongPtr(GetParent(hwndDlg), DWLP_USER);
+	pConInfo = (PConsoleInfo) GetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, DWLP_USER);
 
 	switch(uMsg)
 	{
 		case WM_INITDIALOG:
 		{
-			return InitializeOptionsDialog(hwndDlg);
+			pConInfo = (PConsoleInfo) ((LPPROPSHEETPAGE)lParam)->lParam;
+			SetWindowLongPtr(hwndDlg, DWLP_USER, (LONG_PTR)pConInfo);
+			InitializeOptionsFromReg(pConInfo->szProcessName, pConInfo);
+			UpdateDialogElements(hwndDlg, pConInfo);
+			return TRUE;
 		}
 		case WM_NOTIFY:
 		{
@@ -149,6 +159,7 @@ OptionsProc(
 	return FALSE;
 }
 
+static
 BOOL InitializeOptionsFromReg(TCHAR * Path, PConsoleInfo pConInfo)
 {
   HKEY hKey;
@@ -157,7 +168,9 @@ BOOL InitializeOptionsFromReg(TCHAR * Path, PConsoleInfo pConInfo)
   DWORD dwIndex;
   DWORD dwValueName;
   DWORD dwValue;
+  DWORD dwType;
   TCHAR szValueName[MAX_PATH];
+  TCHAR szValue[MAX_PATH];
   DWORD Value;
 
   if ( RegOpenCurrentUser(KEY_READ, &hKey) != ERROR_SUCCESS )
@@ -170,26 +183,39 @@ BOOL InitializeOptionsFromReg(TCHAR * Path, PConsoleInfo pConInfo)
 		return FALSE;
   }
 
-  RegQueryInfoKey(hKey, NULL, NULL, NULL, &dwNumSubKeys, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL );
+  RegQueryInfoKey(hSubKey, NULL, NULL, NULL, &dwNumSubKeys, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL );
 
   for (dwIndex = 0; dwIndex < dwNumSubKeys; dwIndex++)
   {
 	 dwValue = sizeof(Value);
 	 dwValueName = MAX_PATH;
 
-	 if ( RegEnumValue(hSubKey, dwIndex, szValueName, &dwValueName, NULL, NULL, (BYTE*)&Value, &dwValue) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-		break;
+      if ( RegEnumValue(hSubKey, dwIndex, szValueName, &dwValueName, NULL, &dwType, (BYTE*)&Value, &dwValue) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
+        {
+          if (dwType == REG_SZ)
+            {
+              /*
+			   * retry in case of string value
+			   */
+              dwValue = sizeof(szValue);
+              dwValueName = MAX_PATH;
+              if (RegEnumValue(hSubKey, dwIndex, szValueName, &dwValueName, NULL, NULL, (BYTE*)szValue, &dwValue) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
+                break;
+            }
+		  else
+            break;
+	    }
 
-	if ( !_tcscmp(szValueName, _T("CursorSize")) )
+    if ( !_tcscmp(szValueName, _T("CursorSize")) )
 	{
-		if ( Value == 0x32)
-			pConInfo->CursorSize = Value;
-		else if ( Value == 0x64 )
-			pConInfo->CursorSize = Value;
-	}
-	else if ( !_tcscmp(szValueName, _T("NumberOfHistoryBuffers")) )
-	{
-		pConInfo->NumberOfHistoryBuffers = Value;
+        if ( Value == 0x32)
+            pConInfo->CursorSize = Value;
+        else if ( Value == 0x64 )
+            pConInfo->CursorSize = Value;
+    }
+    else if ( !_tcscmp(szValueName, _T("NumberOfHistoryBuffers")) )
+    {
+        pConInfo->NumberOfHistoryBuffers = Value;
 	}
 	else if ( !_tcscmp(szValueName, _T("HistoryBufferSize")) )
 	{
@@ -218,6 +244,7 @@ BOOL InitializeOptionsFromReg(TCHAR * Path, PConsoleInfo pConInfo)
   return TRUE;
 }
 
+static
 void 
 UpdateDialogElements(HWND hwndDlg, PConsoleInfo pConInfo)
 {
@@ -321,8 +348,7 @@ BOOLEAN InitializeOptionsDialog(HWND hwndDlg)
 	if (!pConInfo)
 		return FALSE;
 
-	InitializeOptionsFromReg(pConInfo->szProcessName, pConInfo);
-	UpdateDialogElements(hwndDlg, pConInfo);
+
 	return TRUE;
 }
 
diff --git a/reactos/dll/win32/console/resource.h b/reactos/dll/win32/console/resource.h
index d07b97fb524..f718501760f 100644
--- a/reactos/dll/win32/console/resource.h
+++ b/reactos/dll/win32/console/resource.h
@@ -88,4 +88,8 @@
 #define IDC_STATIC_COLOR15              626
 #define IDC_STATIC_COLOR16              627
 
+
+//string ids
+#define IDS_SCREEN_TEXT					700
+
 #endif