Isn't the bmp saved by MSPaint default 24bpp color? How exactly the copy/paste trick changes the color depth?
Max --- Jim Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > MSPaint works for for 2, 4, 8 and 24 bit colour. However, I've found it > to be a bit quirky when trying to change colour depths. The workaround I > found was to open the bitmap you want to change, do a select all and a > copy, then open a new bitmap, and do a paste and then save the new > bitmap. > > To get a monochrome bitmap, before saving the new one, go to Image | > Attributes and change the "Color" (sic) setting to "Black and White". > > I would like a better tool myself, as I'm not very knowledgable in this > area either. I hope this helps in the meantime, though. ===== http://www.weirdwww.com/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! http://auctions.yahoo.com -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/