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  2. From: koren@hpsrk.fc.hp.com (Steve Koren)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
  4. Subject: Re: Workbench Colors
  5. Date: 26 Feb 1996 09:38:34 -0700
  6. Organization: HP Fort Collins Site
  7. Sender: koren@hpsrk.fc.hp.com
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  12. In-reply-to: singh@wwa.com's message of 22 Feb 1996 03:55:42 GMT
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  15.  
  16. singh@wwa.com (singh) wrote:
  17.  
  18. > > Because datatypes can currently only handle 8 bit color, and poorly at
  19.  
  20. > I thought I read somewhere someone wrote a 24 bit datatype. I haven't
  21.  
  22. Yep, there is.  I was talking about the old collection of standard
  23. gif/jpeg/etc datatypes that everyone seems to have.  Those are all 8
  24. bit only.
  25.  
  26. But the new 24 bit one is *really* needed, IMHO.
  27.  
  28.   - steve
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