From: degoble AT gtech (David. E. Goble)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.apps,comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: how do I set the colors when using allegro 's gui functions?
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 05:51:11 GMT
Organization: Gtech.Computing
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Hi all;

I want to use the gui functions of allegro, but I want a blue
background, white text and light blue highlight/selection.

In example 13 of the docs it uses set_palette(desktop_pallete);

But it is just a black on white colour scheme. 

Is this possible, how?
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