From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Wed Jul 7 06:39:25 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: Subject: Re: [MiNT] Bit-Depth and Graphics stuff.... Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 12:34:44 +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 12:29 PM To: "Jo Even Skarstein" Cc: Subject: Re: [MiNT] Bit-Depth and Graphics stuff.... >> And it's OK to change the palette even in palette mode, as long as the >> first 16 colours are >> not touched. > > That's a matter of definition. It will look like crap if you're using 256 > colour icons, 256 colour > textures or a 256 colour background. But art-programs would be pretty useless if you're limited to the 256 pre-defined colours. So depending on the purpose of the program I find it acceptable to modify the palette. Jo Even