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- In a message of 29 Jan 96, Edward wrote to :
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- EC> I have two problems with using datatypes (for image conversion) that
- EC> perhaps someone here might have the answer to.
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- EC> The first problem is converting a GIF with only 16 colors to display on
- EC> a screen of 256 colors. (An example of a GIF with only 16 colors is the
- EC> 'Aminet.gif' logo at http://ftp.wustl.edu/~aminet/)
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- EC> I know that the object has been created, I can examine the BitMapHeader
- EC> and see that the depth = 4. I convert the object to a bitmap via the
- EC> call:
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- You must do a DTM_PROCLAYOUT|DTM_ASYNCLAYOUT as well, before you can access
- the bitmap, AFAIK.
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- Magnus Holmgren - Amiga programmer and enthusiast
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