Re: Bitmap File Format

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From: Patrick Mochel (mochelp@ironarm.com)
Date: Sun 09 Jul 2000 - 22:29:04 IDT 

> 
On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, Sergio Masci wrote:

> 
> Before applying the BMP colours to the hardware colour palette (via
> vga_setpalette) try the following mystical incantation - it may help.
> svgalib_red   = (bmp_red   >> 2) & 0x3f;
> svgalib_green = (bmp_green >> 2) & 0x3f;
> svgalib_blue  = (bmp_blue  >> 2) & 0x3f;

Thanks.  That worked.  But why?


-pat

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