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Re: Running SimCity on color Mac with Kolor

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From: Chuq Von Rospach
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 1989 20:31
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>that when I run in 1-bit mode, my buttons are all black; I can't see
>the text at all.

>So, the way I run SimCity is that I have a floppy that contains a
>Finder and a System with no color resources, the INITS and cdevs I
>really need (including SuitCaseII), a copy of the ForceMount INIT
>(sorry, I forgot the author's name) and a copy of Bill Steinberg's
>Launcher program.  SimCity and my city files are installed on my hard
>disk.

Maybe I'm being too simplistic, but isn't that a lot of hassle? I just chose
similar colors that happened to also be readable in 1 bit mode. I know color
choice is a personal experience, but it seems to me you're going to a lot of
work for your button colors.


Chuq Von Rospach      =|=     Editor,OtherRealms     =|=     Member SFWA/ASFA
         chuq@apple.com   =|=  CI$: 73317,635  =|=  AppleLink: CHUQ
      [This is myself speaking. No company can control my thoughts.]

You are false data. Therefore I shall ignore you.
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From: chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach)
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Subject: Re: Running SimCity on color Mac with Kolor
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Date: 26 Jun 89 20:31:34 GMT
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