From: Shawn Hargreaves Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Allegro Colors with normal unchanged pallete? Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 21:14:40 +0100 Organization: None Distribution: world Message-ID: References: <01bcd4e5$8993dee0$813863c3 AT rossa> NNTP-Posting-Host: talula.demon.co.uk MIME-Version: 1.0 Lines: 15 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk Ross Boast writes: >Remember i'm talking about the colors which apply when you have the >default/standard colors, i haven't touched the palette yet , i have no >need for what i want to do :). Bad move. If you don't set the palette yourself, you will get whatever colors your video BIOS decides to use. This is _usually_ a standard layout, but not always: I've seen some cards and VESA drivers that do completely different things. You really ought to set the palette yourself, so you know for sure what the colors will be... -- Shawn Hargreaves - shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk - http://www.talula.demon.co.uk/ Beauty is a French phonetic corruption of a short cloth neck ornament.