Re: getting the palette from a PCX file

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From: sl8nl
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 22:57

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>            blockread(PCXfile,PaletteVar,768); <-record size is 1
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> Any suggestions as to what the problem might be would be much appreciated.

You need to divide everything by 4 (or shr 2).  The palette values are stored
from 0-255, but the VGA card expects 0-63.

Josh

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