>From: "John Mosley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "'Kelvin Chung'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [JAVA3D] Controlling the number of colors rendered
>Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 19:51:42 +0100
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>Kelvin,
>
>That is exactly what happens, I suggest 2 bits but I get back 8. It seems
>that you can only get GraphicsDevice's (and hence GraphicsConfiguration's)
>that are related to the actual screen display device.
>When using an offscreen buffer I wanted to specify the capabilities of that
>buffer, in my case only say 2 bits.
>The GraphicsDevice class has a "getType" method that returns the type as
>one of TYPE_RASTER_SCREEN,
>TYPE_PRINTER or TYPE_IMAGE_BUFFER, but at this point I don't see how to get
>one that is not from the screen? Is this possible?
>
> - John
>
Current implementation will use the current default graphics
for offScreen buffer, so it is not possible
to define a 2 bit offscreen buffer.
- Kelvin
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