From:	Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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Subject:	Re: getpal problem!
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On Sat, 8 Jul 2000 13:15:04 -0700, "helionb" <bcicek AT phreaker DOT net>
wrote:

>I am coding mode 13h, and I have problems with getpal.
>which is code
>void getpal(byte colno,byte &r,byte &g,byte &b)
>{ outp(0x03c8,colno),
>   r=inp(0x03c9);
>   g=inp(0x03c9);
>   b=inp(0x03c9);
>}
>but when I take pal bye this source I can recall it it was wrong ..
>
>Can anyone tell me what is wrong ?

Searching Google for [vga reading palette ] I found this:
http://www.goodnet.com/~tinara/FreeVGA/vga/vgareg.htm#color

Turns out you have to change the outp() line to
  outp(0x3c7, colno);

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