On Wed, 14 Jan 2009, BLuRry wrote:

> I can share the image conversion algorithm -- actually I have shared
> it as part of the AGS 3 beta source.  It's java -- but it's not too
> difficult to convert it over to C as long as you don't need to convert
> non-hires colors.  I use Java to dither images down to a hi-res
> palette, but everything else is all lookup tables and bit operations.
> Somehow, I think it won't do much good since the java program manages
> the menu list and the state of the menu as well.

I treat it as monochrome.

> Also, there was something on one of the beagle disks that transcribes
> the text screen to the hi-res screen.  It was fairly fast -- but the
> nice thing is you can make the hi-res menu more inexpensively in basic
> using the beagle routine to draw the HGR screen after each text
> update.

It's on Silicon Salad.  Only thing is it doesn't support inverse 
lowercase, which is something I *really* want to be able to do.

-uso.
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