361b56f2d2108ebcf05ac0c6648acd0431c03e88
max
  Tue Dec 12 04:59:01 2023 -0800
making default highlight color darker, it.s currently very hard to see on a projector screenshare, suggested by Ana, no redmine

diff --git src/hg/js/hgTracks.js src/hg/js/hgTracks.js
index f38f7a1..f07adfb 100644
--- src/hg/js/hgTracks.js
+++ src/hg/js/hgTracks.js
@@ -1002,32 +1002,34 @@
         $(form).attr('method','get');
     },
 
     restoreFromBackButton: function()
     // Re-enabling vis dropdowns is necessary because initForAjax() disables them on submit.
     {
         $('select.normalText,select.hiddenText').attr('disabled',false);
     }
 };
 
   ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  // dragSelect is also known as dragZoom or shift-dragZoom //
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 var dragSelect = {
 
-    hlColorDefault: '#aaedff', // default highlight color, if nothing specified
-    hlColor :       '#aaedff', // current highlight color
+    //hlColorDefault: '#aaedff', // default highlight color, if nothing specified
+    //hlColor :       '#aaedff', // current highlight color
+    hlColor :       '#aac6ff', // current highlight color
+    hlColorDefault: '#aac6ff', // default highlight color, if nothing specified
     areaSelector:    null, // formerly "imgAreaSelect". jQuery element used for imgAreaSelect
     originalCursor:  null,
     startTime:       null,
     escPressed :     false,  // flag is set when user presses Escape
 
     selectStart: function (img, selection)
     {
         initVars();
         dragSelect.escPressed = false;
         if (rightClick.menu) {
             rightClick.menu.hide();
         }
         var now = new Date();
         dragSelect.startTime = now.getTime();
         posting.blockMapClicks();