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From: mouse@LARRY.MCRCIM.MCGILL.EDU (der Mouse)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Colormaps (was ...and Visuals)
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Date: 21 Sep 89 23:25:40 GMT
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>>> I had an application once where I wanted [...] a *contiguous* set
>>> of cells in a colormap.  Is there any way to do this?
>> Nope.
> XAllocColorPlanes will allocate a *contiguous* set of cells in a
> colormap.

	To allocate read/write color resources for a DirectColor
	model, use XAllocColorPlanes.

Unfortunately I wanted this for a PseudoColor visual.

					der Mouse

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