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Re: Window with Black Background [message #78684] Thu, 15 December 2011 13:08
Brian Wolven is currently offline  Brian Wolven
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Wait... there are other colors? ;)
Re: Window with Black Background [message #78690 is a reply to message #78684] Thu, 15 December 2011 09:29 Go to previous message
penteado is currently offline  penteado
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On Dec 15, 11:53 am, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I was just fooling around here a minute ago and I accidentally
> typed a Plot command. A graphics window with a black background
> suddenly popped up in front me. It startled me. I haven't seen
> a graphics window with a black background in a LONG time. I
> forgot that this is what we used to do graphics in! :-)

Remember the red lines on black background? Common from the use of
0-255 color indexes when the device was expecting decomposed color
assembled into a single number.
Re: Window with Black Background [message #78692 is a reply to message #78690] Thu, 15 December 2011 09:06 Go to previous message
Craig Markwardt is currently offline  Craig Markwardt
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On Dec 15, 8:53 am, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I was just fooling around here a minute ago and I accidentally
> typed a Plot command. A graphics window with a black background
> suddenly popped up in front me. It startled me. I haven't seen
> a graphics window with a black background in a LONG time. I
> forgot that this is what we used to do graphics in! :-)

And some of us still do, if we get lazy :-)
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