diff --git a/gfx/drivers_font/gl1_raster_font.c b/gfx/drivers_font/gl1_raster_font.c
index 0de1abb52e..dc056e097c 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_font/gl1_raster_font.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_font/gl1_raster_font.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #include "../common/gl1_common.h"
 #include "../font_driver.h"
+#include "../../configuration.h"
 #include "../../verbosity.h"
 
 /* TODO: Move viewport side effects to the caller: it's a source of bugs. */
@@ -437,10 +438,16 @@ static void gl1_raster_font_render_msg(
    int drop_x, drop_y;
    GLfloat x, y, scale, drop_mod, drop_alpha;
    enum text_alignment text_align   = TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT;
-   bool full_screen                 = false ;
-   gl1_raster_t                *font = (gl1_raster_t*)data;
-   unsigned width                   = video_info->width;
-   unsigned height                  = video_info->height;
+   bool full_screen                 = false;
+   gl1_raster_t               *font = (gl1_raster_t*)data;
+   unsigned width                   = font->gl->video_width;
+   unsigned height                  = font->gl->video_height;
+   settings_t *settings             = config_get_ptr();
+   float video_msg_pos_x            = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_x;
+   float video_msg_pos_y            = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_y;
+   float video_msg_color_r          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_r;
+   float video_msg_color_g          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_g;
+   float video_msg_color_b          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_b;
 
    if (!font || string_is_empty(msg))
       return;
@@ -468,15 +475,15 @@ static void gl1_raster_font_render_msg(
    }
    else
    {
-      x                    = video_info->font_msg_pos_x;
-      y                    = video_info->font_msg_pos_y;
+      x                    = video_msg_pos_x;
+      y                    = video_msg_pos_y;
       scale                = 1.0f;
       full_screen          = true;
       text_align           = TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT;
 
-      color[0]             = video_info->font_msg_color_r;
-      color[1]             = video_info->font_msg_color_g;
-      color[2]             = video_info->font_msg_color_b;
+      color[0]             = video_msg_color_r;
+      color[1]             = video_msg_color_g;
+      color[2]             = video_msg_color_b;
       color[3]             = 1.0f;
 
       drop_x               = -2;
diff --git a/gfx/drivers_font/gl_core_raster_font.c b/gfx/drivers_font/gl_core_raster_font.c
index b12eeac126..c9a37ef52c 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_font/gl_core_raster_font.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_font/gl_core_raster_font.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #include "../common/gl_core_common.h"
 #include "../font_driver.h"
+#include "../../configuration.h"
 #include "../../verbosity.h"
 
 /* TODO: Move viewport side effects to the caller: it's a source of bugs. */
@@ -347,9 +348,15 @@ static void gl_core_raster_font_render_msg(
    GLfloat x, y, scale, drop_mod, drop_alpha;
    enum text_alignment text_align   = TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT;
    bool full_screen                 = false ;
-   gl_core_raster_t                *font = (gl_core_raster_t*)data;
-   unsigned width                   = video_info->width;
-   unsigned height                  = video_info->height;
+   gl_core_raster_t           *font = (gl_core_raster_t*)data;
+   unsigned width                   = font->gl->video_width;
+   unsigned height                  = font->gl->video_height;
+   settings_t *settings             = config_get_ptr();
+   float video_msg_pos_x            = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_x;
+   float video_msg_pos_y            = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_y;
+   float video_msg_color_r          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_r;
+   float video_msg_color_g          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_g;
+   float video_msg_color_b          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_b;
 
    if (!font || string_is_empty(msg))
       return;
@@ -377,15 +384,15 @@ static void gl_core_raster_font_render_msg(
    }
    else
    {
-      x                    = video_info->font_msg_pos_x;
-      y                    = video_info->font_msg_pos_y;
+      x                    = video_msg_pos_x;
+      y                    = video_msg_pos_y;
       scale                = 1.0f;
       full_screen          = true;
       text_align           = TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT;
 
-      color[0]             = video_info->font_msg_color_r;
-      color[1]             = video_info->font_msg_color_g;
-      color[2]             = video_info->font_msg_color_b;
+      color[0]             = video_msg_color_r;
+      color[1]             = video_msg_color_g;
+      color[2]             = video_msg_color_b;
       color[3]             = 1.0f;
 
       drop_x               = -2;
diff --git a/gfx/drivers_font/gl_raster_font.c b/gfx/drivers_font/gl_raster_font.c
index 27bbf567e8..e162e478f3 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_font/gl_raster_font.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_font/gl_raster_font.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #include "../common/gl_common.h"
 #include "../font_driver.h"
+#include "../../configuration.h"
 #include "../../verbosity.h"
 
 /* TODO: Move viewport side effects to the caller: it's a source of bugs. */
@@ -422,8 +423,14 @@ static void gl_raster_font_render_msg(
    enum text_alignment text_align   = TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT;
    bool full_screen                 = false ;
    gl_raster_t                *font = (gl_raster_t*)data;
-   unsigned width                   = video_info->width;
-   unsigned height                  = video_info->height;
+   unsigned width                   = font->gl->video_width;
+   unsigned height                  = font->gl->video_height;
+   settings_t *settings             = config_get_ptr();
+   float video_msg_pos_x            = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_x;
+   float video_msg_pos_y            = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_y;
+   float video_msg_color_r          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_r;
+   float video_msg_color_g          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_g;
+   float video_msg_color_b          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_b;
 
    if (!font || string_is_empty(msg))
       return;
@@ -451,15 +458,15 @@ static void gl_raster_font_render_msg(
    }
    else
    {
-      x                    = video_info->font_msg_pos_x;
-      y                    = video_info->font_msg_pos_y;
+      x                    = video_msg_pos_x;
+      y                    = video_msg_pos_y;
       scale                = 1.0f;
       full_screen          = true;
       text_align           = TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT;
 
-      color[0]             = video_info->font_msg_color_r;
-      color[1]             = video_info->font_msg_color_g;
-      color[2]             = video_info->font_msg_color_b;
+      color[0]             = video_msg_color_r;
+      color[1]             = video_msg_color_g;
+      color[2]             = video_msg_color_b;
       color[3]             = 1.0f;
 
       drop_x               = -2;
diff --git a/gfx/drivers_font/vulkan_raster_font.c b/gfx/drivers_font/vulkan_raster_font.c
index 70d873d0d1..d2b716034b 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_font/vulkan_raster_font.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_font/vulkan_raster_font.c
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 
 #include "../font_driver.h"
 
+#include "../../configuration.h"
+
 typedef struct
 {
    vk_t *vk;
@@ -341,18 +343,26 @@ static void vulkan_raster_font_render_msg(
    int drop_x, drop_y;
    bool full_screen;
    unsigned max_glyphs;
+   unsigned width, height;
    enum text_alignment text_align;
    float x, y, scale, drop_mod, drop_alpha;
    vk_t *vk                         = NULL;
    vulkan_raster_t *font            = (vulkan_raster_t*)data;
-   unsigned width                   = video_info->width;
-   unsigned height                  = video_info->height;
+   settings_t *settings             = config_get_ptr();
+   float video_msg_pos_x            = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_x;
+   float video_msg_pos_y            = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_y;
+   float video_msg_color_r          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_r;
+   float video_msg_color_g          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_g;
+   float video_msg_color_b          = settings->floats.video_msg_color_b;
 
    if (!font || !msg || !*msg)
       return;
 
    vk             = font->vk;
 
+   width          = vk->video_width;
+   height         = vk->video_height;
+
    if (params)
    {
       x           = params->x;
@@ -376,8 +386,8 @@ static void vulkan_raster_font_render_msg(
    }
    else
    {
-      x           = video_info->font_msg_pos_x;
-      y           = video_info->font_msg_pos_y;
+      x           = video_msg_pos_x;
+      y           = video_msg_pos_y;
       scale       = 1.0f;
       full_screen = true;
       text_align  = TEXT_ALIGN_LEFT;
@@ -386,9 +396,9 @@ static void vulkan_raster_font_render_msg(
       drop_mod    = 0.3f;
       drop_alpha  = 1.0f;
 
-      color[0]    = video_info->font_msg_color_r;
-      color[1]    = video_info->font_msg_color_g;
-      color[2]    = video_info->font_msg_color_b;
+      color[0]    = video_msg_color_r;
+      color[1]    = video_msg_color_g;
+      color[2]    = video_msg_color_b;
       color[3]    = 1.0f;
    }
 
diff --git a/gfx/drivers_font/xdk1_xfonts.c b/gfx/drivers_font/xdk1_xfonts.c
index 067520430c..088e4c5e5e 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_font/xdk1_xfonts.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_font/xdk1_xfonts.c
@@ -80,7 +80,10 @@ static void xfonts_render_msg(
 {
    float x, y;
    wchar_t str[PATH_MAX_LENGTH];
-   xfonts_t *xfonts = (xfonts_t*)data;
+   xfonts_t     *xfonts  = (xfonts_t*)data;
+   settings_t *settings  = config_get_ptr();
+   float video_msg_pos_x = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_x;
+   float video_msg_pos_y = settings->floats.video_msg_pos_y;
 
    if (params)
    {
@@ -89,8 +92,8 @@ static void xfonts_render_msg(
    }
    else
    {
-      x = video_info->font_msg_pos_x;
-      y = video_info->font_msg_pos_y;
+      x = video_msg_pos_x;
+      y = video_msg_pos_y;
    }
 
    d3d8_device_get_backbuffer(xfonts->d3d->dev,