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Re: converting window into a image [message #47010 is a reply to message #47009]

Wed, 18 January 2006 14:30

savoie
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David Fanning <davidf@dfanning.com> writes:

> savoie@nsidc.org writes:
>
>> I removed all of my start up commands. So it's not running any IDL startup
>> script, (verified this because it couldn't find fsc_color()) when I tried to
>> run it first.
>>
>> I open up the gimp and I get the same problem, mostly R:248 G:252 B:248.
>>
> Humm. I assume you are using the latest version of TVREAD, etc.

Yup, just grabbed it from your site.

> Could it be GIMP? Have you tried in another piece of software?
Nope, I tried it in firefox, and gimp, and I've seen it mostly when I print
something out on a color printer.

> Do you have a 16-bit display or 24-bit?

This might be the trick. It looks like I'm running a 16 bit color? Maybe
I'll get my admin to change it to 24bit color and I'll see how that works.

IDL> help, /device
Available Graphics Devices: CGM HP LJ NULL PCL PRINTER PS REGIS TEK X Z
Current graphics device: X
Server: X11.0, The XFree86 Project, Inc, Release 40300001
Display Depth, Size: 16 bits, (1600,1200)
Visual Class: TrueColor (4)
Bits Per RGB: 6 (5/6/5)
Physical Color Map Entries (Emulated / Actual): 256 / 64
Colormap: Shared, 65536 colors. Translation table: Bypassed
Graphics pixels: Combined, Dither Method: Ordered
Write Mask: 65535 (decimal) ffff (hex)
Graphics Function: 3 (copy)
Current Font: -*-*-bold-r-*-*-15-*-*-*-*-*-*-*, Current TrueType Font: <default>
Default Backing Store: Pixmap.

Thanks
Matt

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[Message index]

		Re: converting window into a image By: David Fanning on Wed, 18 January 2006 14:51
		Re: converting window into a image By: David Fanning on Wed, 18 January 2006 14:47
		Re: converting window into a image By: savoie on Wed, 18 January 2006 14:30
		Re: converting window into a image By: David Fanning on Wed, 18 January 2006 14:04
		Re: converting window into a image By: savoie on Wed, 18 January 2006 13:37
		Re: converting window into a image By: David Fanning on Wed, 18 January 2006 10:47
		Re: converting window into a image By: David Fanning on Wed, 18 January 2006 10:44
		Re: converting window into a image By: David Fanning on Wed, 18 January 2006 10:39
		Re: converting window into a image By: savoie on Wed, 18 January 2006 10:13
		Re: converting window into a image By: CD on Tue, 17 January 2006 13:32
		Re: converting window into a image By: David Fanning on Tue, 17 January 2006 12:55
		Re: converting window into a image By: mattie on Tue, 24 January 2006 07:35

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