From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Wed Jul 7 02:22:16 2010 Message-ID: From: "Jo Even Skarstein" To: References: <2d64e795294918b05c6ec6ea3bc731b7-EhVcX1lFRQVaRwYcDTpQCEFddQZLVF5dQUBFBDBTXF5bVkYPXkF0A1Y6XF1YSUYAWVNeQw==-webmailer2@server08.webmailer.hosteurope.de> <6BF9B6DD-38A2-4874-8D8C-10EE1E99E6DD@gmail.com> <862B5D9F-4362-46CC-B1C6-A947DF4C3B0F@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <862B5D9F-4362-46CC-B1C6-A947DF4C3B0F@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [MiNT] Bit-Depth and Graphics stuff.... Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 08:20:11 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8089.726 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8089.726 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-to: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: joska@online.no Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: -------------------------------------------------- From: "Peter Persson" Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 1:45 AM To: Cc: Subject: Re: [MiNT] Bit-Depth and Graphics stuff.... > One more thing. The VDI pens are afaik global, so you shouldn't really be > messing with > them unless you have to - because it will affect other applications as > well (someone > please correct me if I'm wrong, but this is the behavior I've seen on the > standard VDI > at least). You are both wrong and right. The VDI "pens" (palette) is global in colour-index mode (palette mode). In truecolour modes it's per application. And it's OK to change the palette even in palette mode, as long as the first 16 colours are not touched. Jo Even