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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: giffer -> StartUpScreen?
Keywords: giffer, color, startupscreen
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Date: 13 Aug 90 13:42:51 GMT
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In article <12426@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt4586c@prism.gatech.EDU (WILLETT,THOMAS CARTER) writes:
>a great deal of color resolution.  The original picture was done in
>256 colors, but the PICT lookes like 16 colors.  Why have I lost    
>resolution in this process?  Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.

Startupscreens use the system CLUT, so if the picture was originally done
in some other CLUT (for instance an earth tone or flesh tone or greyscale CLUT)
you will lose a lot of information.
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