Hi Alkis and Ben, PNG uses a color palette. So "8-bit" in PNG means, 256 colors - any colors. They're not pre-determined. It can be 256 different shades of light blue if you want.
So an 8-bit PNG can easily contain colors which can't be displayed on a 16-bit mode display. Met vriendelijke groet, Jan Middelkoop Recreatie en Zorg Groep B.V. -- Website: http://www.recreatie-zorg.nl/ E-mail: j...@recreatie-zorg.nl Telefoon: +31 10 714 22 97 Op 27-03-12 09:58, Ben Green schreef: > Quoting Alkis Georgopoulos<alk...@gmail.com>: > >> The blue LDM background only has 256 colors, i.e. 8 bpp, in order to be >> < 4k size, that's why it appears banded no matter your display color >> depth. It would make no difference at all if you displayed it in 8 bpp, >> 15/16 bpp, or 24/32 bpp displays. > That's simply not true Alkis, with 16-bit colour I see bands, with > 32-bit no bands. I can provide pictures if you like. Its not a > complaint about the picture quality, I'm just saying the difference is > very visible. > > Cheers, > == > From Ben Green > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF email is sponsosred by: > Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net