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From: klee@wsl.dec.com (Ken Lee)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: HELP with DECstation 5000/200 24bit color & XAllocColorCells
Message-ID: <1991Apr9.122755@wsl.dec.com>
Date: 9 Apr 91 19:27:55 GMT
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In article <1991Apr9.174106.2727@henson.cc.wwu.edu>, knight@henson.cc.wwu.edu (Matt J. Scott) writes:
|>  Does XAllocColorCells only try the default visual?

XAllocColorCells() requires a colormap argument.  Colormaps must be
created for particular visuals.  A robust client should make sure that
its windows, colormaps, and graphics context fields all use the same
visuals.

-- 
Ken Lee
DEC Western Software Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif.
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