Colors are not displayed correctly in GVim on some computers

Posted by MARTIN Damien on Super User See other posts from Super User or by MARTIN Damien
Published on 2012-09-13T20:58:43Z Indexed on 2012/09/13 21:40 UTC
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I try to use a colorscheme.

On my desktop it looks like how it should be :

https://github.com/martin-damien/tetrisity-vim/blob/master/tetrisity-vim.png

But on my laptop, I have the following colors :

http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/8444/errorufl.png

Has you can see the most simple and visible point is in comments. The should be grey on black and they finaly are blue on transparent.

What could make such errors ?

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