On 08 Jul 96 Gary Weinfurther said to Bryan Smith...
GW> Bryan Smith mentioned this to Gary Weinfurther:
BS> For example, if the canvas color is clBlue = $00FF0000, and you BitBlt
n
BS> some white-on-black text using the SRCINVERT operator, you might expect
to
BS> get clYellow $0000FFFF text, but you get clOlive $00007F7F. Likewise if
BS> the canvas is clNavy, $007F0000 then you get clYellow $0000FFFF text.
GW> Are you working with 256 colors? If so, then the colors you get are
GW> going to be restricted to the current system palette.
You are right, I'm working in 256 coulors. What I don't undertand is why on
a 256-colour system, the "current system palette" seems to contain only 16
colours !
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