Re: Colors (or lack thereof) in Forms45

From: Lee Levy <levy.lee.ls_at_bhp.com.au>
Date: 1996/05/16
Message-ID: <4ndtoc$ndc_at_gossamer.itmel.bhp.com.au>#1/1


In article <4nauh9$djk_001_at_nuts.nwu.edu>, aboyes_at_nwu.edu (Andrea J Boyes) says:
>
>Anybody had any experience with working out reasonable color palettes in
>Forms45? Of the 256 colors we're offered, only half display properly in
>Display and Text items. What is even MORE annoying is that display item
>colors that looked fine in Forms 4.0 now take on a lovely shade of gray-brown.
>
>Is this being fixed anytime soon? If I ask for r25g50b50 in a text item, I'd
>like to see r25g50b50 rather than gray64.

Also beware if your production requirements are for many different screen resolutions - what looks good in SVGA can be dotty and awful in VGA.

HIH
Lee



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Opinions expressed are mostly my own, so give me some credit. Received on Thu May 16 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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