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Re: AMosaic

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From: Kim Fong Ong
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 00:00
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David Mahon (dmahon@amigo.demon.co.uk) wrote:
> On 26-Nov-95 Martin wrote to All about "AMosaic";
> 
>  MR> MUI 3.1 over my old MUI 2.3 (I know it's crap, but I : have to run
>  MR> AMosaic).
> 
>  MR> : Since then, I'm unsable to get more than 4 colours out of AMosaic.
>  MR> I've : tries (using PSI) changing the bitplanes to 3 and to 4, and
>  MR> I've upped the : number of colours on my Workbench from 4 to 8, but
>  MR> with no luck.
> 
>  MR> : I could get a nice red bouncing ball in AMosaic under MUI 2.3.
> 
>  MR> Snap ! I did the same thing yesterday and found mosaic defaulted to
>  MR> runing on workbench. I was running mosaic on a public screen called
>  MR> 'Mosaic'.
> 
>  MR> You will have to set the pubscreen preferences with the MUI
>  MR> preferences tool, located in the MUI drawer. One of the options is the
>  MR> display depth.
> 
> I've used PSI and changed the depth of my screen (I call it AMosaic) to 3. I
> still have only 4 visible colours.
>         _

Yes, you can do that.
Try saving the settings as Env:mui/amosaic.1.prefs
(And envarc:mui/amosaic.1.prefs as well if you want it permanent)

kifo

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