AmigaOS3.5 (247/967)

From:Liam
Date:6 May 2000 at 13:25:53
Subject:Re: Tacky Backdrops!!!

Hello Don

On 06-May-2OOO, You Said:

>> I used to do this under 3.0, Makes no change with OS3.5
>> Still UGLY WBpatterns :( :(

> One thing worth trying is to set up the palette in ADPro so that it
> doesn't use the first 8 colours. For instance, "Colors used 120, Offset
> Color 8" with Custom Palette set. That leaves the first 8 colours free
> for Workbench use, out of a total of 128. Then render and save.

> I don't know any other image processing program that has this feature,
> but there may be one.

???

> ADPro's renders are particularly good. I have even had nice looking
> background images in only 4 colours.

> Apologies to those who don't have ADPro. Avid bought it and are sitting
> on it. This is a classic example of an old Amiga program which should be
> retrieved from its owners and made available.

> However, under 3.5 I am just using JPEGs on a 256-colour Workbench and
> getting good results from the standard OS renderer. Maybe 128 colours is
> a bad number. Have you tried 64 or 32?

Yep, Tried that & I'ts even worse :( But I'll give the above a bash :)

Regards,

-LIAM-

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