From c5875f773544837ab8cc75dab50ff419bf99c395 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Crook <james.k.crook@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 22:12:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Tweak to last colour fix, in case window created as an
 orphan.

---
 src/widgets/Meter.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/widgets/Meter.cpp b/src/widgets/Meter.cpp
index 996f47f5a..92c7e64cd 100644
--- a/src/widgets/Meter.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/Meter.cpp
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ Meter::Meter(AudacityProject *project,
 
    UpdatePrefs();
 
-   wxColour backgroundColour = GetParent()->GetBackgroundColour();
+   wxColour backgroundColour = theTheme.Colour( clrMedium);
    mBkgndBrush = wxBrush(backgroundColour, wxSOLID);
 
    mPeakPeakPen = wxPen(theTheme.Colour( clrMeterPeak),        1, wxSOLID);