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From: dave@Solbourne.COM (Dave Plunkett)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Standard Colormaps
Message-ID: <2416@dodge.Solbourne.COM>
Date: 15 Sep 89 22:29:10 GMT
Organization: Solbourne Computer Inc., Longmont, Co.
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Is there an Xlib interface for finding a named color 
on a standard colormap?  For example, can I get the pixel 
value for color "Blue" on the standard colormap RGB_BLUE_MAP?  
How about colors that don't match exactly?  Can I find an 
approximation to the color "Aquamarine" on the RGB_BEST_MAP?

Dave Plunkett                         Solbourne Computer, Inc.
dave@solbourne.com                    1900 Pike Road
{boulder,nbires,sun}!stan!dave        Longmont, CO 80501