From:	"Tony O'Bryan" <aho450s AT nic DOT smsu DOT edu>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Why does Allegro use bright pink for transparency?
Date:	Thu, 25 Dec 1997 22:04:43 -0600
Organization:	Southwest Missouri State University
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In 8-bit color modes, Allegro uses the customary color 0 for pixel
transparency with sprites.  Why do the high-color and true-color modes
use bright pink instead of black (0,0,0)?

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