Index: totem.c
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--- totem.c	(revision 5134)
+++ totem.c	(working copy)
@@ -3098,6 +3090,8 @@
 	GOptionContext *context;
 	GOptionGroup *baconoptiongroup;
 	char *sidebar_pageid;
+	GdkScreen *screen;
+	GdkColormap *colormap;
 
 	bindtextdomain (GETTEXT_PACKAGE, GNOMELOCALEDIR);
 	bind_textdomain_codeset (GETTEXT_PACKAGE, "UTF-8");
@@ -3175,6 +3167,13 @@
 
 	totem->win = GTK_WIDGET (gtk_builder_get_object (totem->xml, "totem_main_window"));
 
+	/* Set the colour map */
+	screen = gtk_widget_get_screen (totem->win);
+	colormap = gdk_screen_get_rgba_colormap (screen);
+
+	if (colormap)
+		gtk_widget_set_default_colormap (colormap);
+
 	/* Menubar */
 	totem_ui_manager_setup (totem);
 
