On Saturday 04 January 2003 02:33, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > It was 2003-01-03 22:55 when Yven Leist wrote: > > > from package - only 24 colors for icon is too small. > > > > Does anyone know the reason for this limitation? I've looked at the menu > > info page, but couldn't find anything explanatory there. > > I think that it is 8bit color systems - if you have 256 colors then you can > count each one (when I used AmigaOS I had 4bit grey desktop - every color > was needed).
Ok, but wouldn't the icon look just the same on an 8-bit system regardless of wether I do the scaling beforehand with the suggested "mogrify -format xpm -geometry 32x32 -map cmap.xpm" command or whether the Xserver converts the icon to 8-bit? Cheers, Yven -- Yven Johannes Leist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.leist.beldesign.de
