Re: does this look acceptable

[John McCutchan]

On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 07:43:30PM -0500, Stefan Seefeld wrote:
> Lee Brown wrote:
> 
> > Ok.  For each pixel in the cursor there is a 4 bit quantity indexing
> > the color in the cursor's (not the visual's) palette to be used.  This color is
> > then mapped into a pixel value on the visual.
> 
> I'm totally confused. Of course, I don't know *anything* about h/w cursor
> implementations, but I would assume that the cursor's pixel layout is the
> same as that of the corresponding visual. Having a palette for the cursor
> which needs to be translated into the visual (palette or truecolor) seems not
> to make much sense. And why 4 bit ??
> 
> Stefan

That was my point.