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Re: HELP!! Why doesn't RealizePalette() work???

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From: Mark Horstman
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1991 20:10
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In article <13332@helios.TAMU.EDU>, jlr1801@aim1.tamu.edu (Jeff Rife) writes:
> In article <1991Mar13.141016.6954@swbatl.sbc.com> mh2620@sarek.sbc.com writes:
> >
> >I'm trying to display a 16 color image that I've converted to
> >DIBitmap format.  I've filled in the appropriate BITMAPINFO 
> 
> [stuff deleted]
> 
> >640x480x4(16) display? I've been working on this for three days 
>          ^^^^^
> 
> The sixteen colors are your problem.  If it is the stock VGA driver, it does
> not support palette operations *at all*.  Microsoft really hates us.

So where do I find a VGA driver that allows me to do palette operations?

-- 
Mark Horstman
mh2620@sarek.sbc.com
Southwestern Bell Telephone
St. Louis, MO
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From: mh2620@sarek.sbc.com (Mark Horstman)
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Subject: Re: HELP!! Why doesn't RealizePalette() work???
Keywords: realizepalette setsystempaletteuse
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Date: 14 Mar 91 20:10:34 GMT
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