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Re: Mac 32 bit color depth? [message #24309 is a reply to message #24241]

Thu, 22 March 2001 16:05

Joseph B. Gurman
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Registered: April 2000

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In article <thierry-2203011142210001@dualpants.dev.rsinc.com>,
thierry@NOSPAM.rsinc.com (Thierry Faucounau) wrote:

[snip]
>
> I am not averse to returning the "usable" (from an IDL standpoint) visual
> depth from get_visual_depth which would be 24 (essentially ignoring the
> fact that on the Mac, all "true color" buffers are in fact 32bits) for
> the sake of portability.
>
> --
> Thierry Faucounau
> Research Systems, Inc.

[snip]

Thierry, that sounds very reasonable --- but it would be great to be
able to access the transparency channel: I would love to be able to
create movies (e.g. with XINTERANIMATE) in IDL that include transparency
effects.

Any chance?

Thanks,

Joe Gurman

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		Mac 32 bit color depth? By: Wayne Landsman on Tue, 20 March 2001 10:55
		Re: Mac 32 bit color depth? By: davidf on Sat, 24 March 2001 10:57
		Re: Mac 32 bit color depth? By: Randall Frank on Sat, 24 March 2001 09:55
		Re: Mac 32 bit color depth? By: William Daffer on Fri, 23 March 2001 17:55
		Re: Mac 32 bit color depth? By: btt on Tue, 20 March 2001 11:52
		Re: Mac 32 bit color depth? By: Joseph B. Gurman on Thu, 22 March 2001 16:05

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