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From: topix@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca (R. Munroe)
Subject: Re: pixmaps in PICT's
Message-ID: <1990Nov21.050016.2152@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca>
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References: <1990Nov19.204829.4725@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <1990Nov20.180537.6876@eng.umd.edu> <1990Nov20.190300.25020@cs.uoregon.edu>
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Date: Wed, 21 Nov 90 05:00:16 GMT

In article <1990Nov20.190300.25020@cs.uoregon.edu> allenb@cs.uoregon.edu (Allen F. Brookes) writes:
>How do I put a pixmap into a PICT image?  It seems from the documentation
>that all I need to do is do a copybits and the pixmap will be recorded into 
>the PICT.  This doesn't seem to work however.
>
>Allen

The question is a tad vague.  I am assuming that you creating a PICT file.
If that is the case, make sure that you set the high bit of your rowBytes.
This tags the image as a pixmap as opposed to a bitmap.

Bob Munroe
topix@utcs.utoronto.ca