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Article #8819Re: Picasso II and a 256 colour WorkBench
From: Greg Jung
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 1996 19:21
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 1996 19:21
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In article <1914.6651T1226T2755@cuci.nl>, michaelm@cuci.nl says... > > >Hello all, > >I've got a new Picasso II and I immediatly made my WorkBench >800x600 with 256 Colours. >Before my Picasso I had 724x566 with 8 colours, MWB style. >But now my icons are all purple, some remain ok however but very >few. :( >Also If I use the menus there is some graphic garbage were the >menu used to be displayed. >If I drag icons I get the same garbage. >Other screens have no problems like DirectoryOpus 4.12 CU version. >And Amosaic and IBrowse which I also have set to 256 colours work >with no problem. The workbench icons are 3-bit deep, the eight colors it uses are the first four and the last four. Get from aminet either MagicColors, XXXX, or MCP which will do this, MCP incorporates a lot of other "enhancements", also. >But the biggest downer is the fact that my MUI Screen for AmIRC,which >is only 8 colours, gets this weird character trashing on it :( > Find the picasso mailing list (majordomo@uga.umd.edu? - just my guess). Jumpers, autoconfig space, etc. >Apollo 2030 TurboCard 68030/25MHz 12MB FastRAM >Oktagon 2008 SCSI II Controller with 1GB Fujitsu HD >Picasso II with 2MB >MultiFace III with my modem connected to it. >A scanner interface for the Cameron Handy Scanner Typ 10(Greyscale) >And a Multivision 2000 FlickerFixer. Get an A3000 and forget all that.:)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!ra.nrl.navy.mil!usenet From: jung@osse.nrl.navy.mil (Greg Jung) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics Subject: Re: Picasso II and a 256 colour WorkBench Date: 22 Mar 1996 19:21:46 GMT Organization: U.S.R.A/NRL Message-ID: <4iuuka$9ov@ra.nrl.navy.mil> References: <1914.6651T1226T2755@cuci.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: ossep2.nrl.navy.mil Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.3