From: "Alexei A. Frounze" <alex DOT fru AT mtu-net DOT ru>
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Subject: Re: Allegro Example 15...
Date: Sat, 27 May 2000 11:15:53 +0400
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Justin Szczap wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>  Has anyone tried out the 'example 15' that's included with Allegro? It's
> meant to display a bitmap, and it gives me the same problem that I'm having
> when trying to display a bitmap in my own code. 

Have you tried other bitmaps? Ex#15 works fine with bitmaps that come with
Allegro and bitmaps from my C:\Windows\ directory.

> It'll display and center the
> bitmap perfectly, but the 'background'? is that ugly purple/pink color,
> which I believe represents what should be transparent. What the heck am I
> doing wrong? Here's my code...

I think you code is okay. Something wrong is with yout image. Is it big
(<=30KB)? I mean is it possible to send it via e-mali to see?

bye.
Alexei A. Frounze
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