Re: v2.4 on Win 95 (binary distribution)

I've had the same problem on occasion in 32bit (Win98), but haven't reported
it because 1) I haven't been able to trace down the behavior precisely
enough for a bug report to be meaningful, and 2) thought it might be a FAQ.

P. T. Rourke

----- Original Message -----
From: <klescgl@NU.COM>
To: <www-amaya@w3.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 10:52 AM
Subject: Re: v2.4 on Win 95 (binary distribution)


>
> Morning all,
>
> I'm running at 1280x1024x16bpp on my machine... My documents use JPGs, not
> GIFs, and when editing, (and actually any other time), the graphics are
> no-shows. They're in the code, and they were visible, once upon a time.
I'm
> running Win95 w/ the latest Amaya sources from CVS, and the images are
> created using MSImager (from Office 95).
> I went to Weather.Com, and the colors are screwy with the images, and for
> www.w3.org, I don't see the W3C logo at the very top of the screen.
>
> TTFN...
> Gary Klesczewski
>
>
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2000 Irene.Vatton@inrialpes.fr wrote:
>
> >...
>
> That's hit it right ... this PC isn't well endowed with video memory so I
> run it 1024x768x16bit. When I switch it to 800x600x24bit Amaya renders
> the transparency correctly.
>
> Assuming there are lots of people out there running 1024x768 on a PC
> without ill effects 8-) then it must the the 16bit colour that is causing
> the problem. Hence my making this response to the list ... perhaps someone
> else running 16bit colour on a PC can confirm or deny transparent GIFs are
> rendered correctly.
>
> regards,
>      Malcolm.
>
>  Malcolm.Austen@OUCS.ox.ac.uk     http://users.ox.ac.uk/~malcolm/
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