home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: kari.fm.unit.no!rustad
- From: rustad@fm.unit.no (Rolf Rustad)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Getting a 256 BMP to look right in client window
- Date: 9 Feb 1996 09:42:41 GMT
- Organization: The Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Message-ID: <4ff4uh$8mv@due.unit.no>
- References: <4fevig$6tf@dfw.nkn.net>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: kari.fm.unit.no
- X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL6]
-
- Albert Wiersch (wiersch@fastlane.net) wrote:
- : I am writing a Win 95 program that copies a BMP to the client window.
- : It is a 256 color bitmap and when I run the program in 64k colors, it
- : looks great but when I run the program in 256 colors, it looks like
- : crap. I assume that I need to somehow tell the computer the palette
- : needs adjusting so that it will look right. What can I do about this?
- :
- : Any help would be appreciated!
- :
-
- The colors in your bitmap conflict with and are overruled by the colors in the
- system palette. You have to set the palette spesifically, but then you risk
- that the rest of your screen will look like crap.
-
- Rolf
-
-