Aaron,
have you thought of adding ICONCOLOR, ICONGREY, SMALLICONCOLOR and
SMALLICONGREY?
Mike McCollister
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> Subject: BITMAPCOLOR in pilrc
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> hi
>
> i have submitted my patch to John Williams - who is going to
> submit everything to Wes directly (one hopes) :)) however, for
> those people that cannot wait here is the good stuff:
>
> ---
> pre-compiled win32 executable:
> http://www.hig.se/~ardiri/development/palmIII/pilrc/pilrc24c_win32.zip
>
> original 2.4 source:
> http://www.hig.se/~ardiri/development/palmIII/pilrc/pilrc24src.zip
> http://www.scumby.com/scumbysoft/pilot/pilrc/pilrcsrc.zip
>
> diff's from version 2.4:
> http://www.hig.se/~ardiri/development/palmIII/pilrc/pilrc24c.diff
> ---
>
> two tags have been added being BITMAPCOLOR and BITMAPCOLOUR (to
> suit both english and american spelling) :)) - either way is the
> same for us australians :))
>
> usage is exactly the same as previous bitmaps:
>
> ---
> BITMAP ID 1000 "test.bmp" // requires 1bpp .bmp
> BITMAPGREY ID 1001 "testgrey.bmp" // requires 16 color .bmp
> BITMAPCOLOR ID 1002 "testcolor.bmp" // required 256 color .bmp
> ---
>
> this patch is preliminary - there are some extra things that
> can be done (like optimize the color table).. right now the
> color table is preserved - and 256 color values are dumped
> (future - if only 16 are used, then dump 16?) :P this can wait
> for another all-nighter :))
>
> i have tested it by loading one bitmap into a .prc - and
> displaying it (using gcc 0.50 on win32) dont use the COMPRESS
> tag.. you get strange results :)) i dont know the affect of
> storing two bitmaps on the screen at the same time that have
> different color tables..
>
> *try it* :)
>
> David Fedor: whats the deal with the OS handling more than one
> bitmap at the same time? do they share color tables?
> what algorithms are used to "generate this global"
> color table?
>
> cheers.
>
> az.
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