Message-Id: <3.0.32.19970529161151.0091eca0@dataplusnet.com>
Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 16:18:03 -0500
To: Andrew Crabtree <andrewc AT typhoon DOT rose DOT hp DOT com>
From: "Michael M." <michaelm AT dataplusnet DOT com>
Subject: Re: Problems With Displaying Graphics
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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I found my error!  In Adobe Photoshop, I accidently saved it in a 24-bit
pallete, not 256.  Now everything is working correctly.

Thanks!
Mike


At 08:49 PM 5/28/97 PDT, Andrew Crabtree wrote:
>I would try error checking all the calls to see if any fail.
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>> void main(int argc, char *argv[])
>  ^^^^ should be int
>> {
>>    BITMAP *buffer;
>>    PALLETE the_pallete;
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>>    start_up();	
>Where is this code?
>>    display_copyright();		// Displays my name
>>    
>>    set_gfx_mode(GFX_AUTODETECT, 640, 480, 0, 0);     // SVGA mode
>Check for error here
>>    
>>    buffer = create_bitmap(50,50);	// Creates a 50 by 50 bitmap
>>    clear(buffer);			// Clears newly made bitmap
>>    buffer = load_bitmap(argv[1], the_pallete);	//loads the file into buffer
>check for error here too
>>    set_pallete(the_pallete);
>>    
>>    blit(buffer, screen, 0, 0, 5, 5, 640, 480);	//Blits buffer to screen
>>    
>>    readkey();
>>    destroy_bitmap(buffer);
>>    exit(0);
>     ^^^ return 0
>> }
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Michael J. Matczynski
michaelm AT dataplusnet DOT com
http://www.dataplusnet.com/~michaelm/