From:	"Stefan Schimanski" <1Stein AT gmx DOT de>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: winalleg 30wip examples problem
Date:	Thu, 2 Jul 1998 20:01:01 +0200
Organization:	University of Applied Sciences Wolfenbuettel, Germany
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>I have installed this lib with source and am having some problems compiling
>and running some of the examples eg ex24. the examples documentation claims
>that this example works ok. suggestions? ps it displays a small white
>window then exits with code 3


Some of examples run in windowed mode and only support 8 bit color depth.
When your desktop is in a different color depth, set_gfx_mode returns with
an error. This causes the examples to quit immediately. Simply set the
desktop to 8 bit and run it again.

Bye
  Stefan Schimanski

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