Try using the color list in rgb.txt (I believe this comes standard with
X11).  Once you have chosen a color from the list you can do the following;

GdkColor color;
...
gdk_color_parse("red", &color);
gdk_color_alloc(gdk_colormap_get_system(), &color);
...

Hope this helps.



                                -- Stupid Genius
> ----------
> From:         Billy Patton[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent:         Friday, January 19, 2001 6:34 AM
> To:   gtk
> Subject:      colors
> 
> For lack of a better method I've started doing colors in the following
> manner :
>   guint32         white = 0x00ffffff;
>   guint32         black = 0x00000000;
> 
> I need many more colors.  Does anyone have a list in this form anywhere
> ?
> 
> 
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