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Re: WIN device color and backgnd reset after set_plot command [message #47068]

Sat, 21 January 2006 22:33

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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guillaume.drolet.1@ulaval.ca writes:

> I'm sorry but I forgot to mention an important thing: I use the 24-bit
> default display (or 16 million colors) so the colors I'm using are
> !p.color = 0 and !p.background = 16777215. Based on your suggestion,
> what colors should I use instead? Or maybe should I switch to the 8-bit
> display mode ?

I'd use FSC_Color. It works in 8-bit or 24-bit
mode without having to do anything different. Don't
under ANY circumstances switch to 8-bit display mode.
Do you know how long it has taken me to get you as
my only convert! :-)

Cheers,

David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/

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		Re: WIN device color and backgnd reset after set_plot command By: David Fanning on Sat, 21 January 2006 22:33
		Re: WIN device color and backgnd reset after set_plot command By: guillaume.drolet.1 on Sat, 21 January 2006 21:40
		Re: WIN device color and backgnd reset after set_plot command By: David Fanning on Sat, 21 January 2006 21:21
		Re: WIN device color and backgnd reset after set_plot command By: guillaume.drolet.1 on Wed, 25 January 2006 22:13

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