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- From: mreckt@cscip.uni-sb.de (Martin Recktenwald)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: WB Colors
- Date: 12 Feb 1996 10:21:50 GMT
- Organization: University of Saarbruecken, Germany
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- John Pat Corigliano (jcorig@strauss.udel.edu) wrote:
- : With 3.0 we have ObtainPen() and ObtainBestPen() to get colors on the
- : WB screen, but how is this done on versions of the OS previous to 3.0?
- : i.e., if a user has a 32 color WB, can my program use any color it
- : wants? Change any color? How does color arbitration work for 2.0?
- :
- There is no color arbitration. Most programs simply change the
- colors they need with SetRGB4().
-
- : WB. So, how many colors does WB reserve for itself (windows, icons,
- : etc.)?
- :
- In Multiolor-Mode 8 (the first 4 and the last 4), else 4.
-
- : Second, is it possible to make a "sticky" window (like X-Windows)?
- No.
-
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