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From: bjoern@drdhh.hanse.de (Bjoern Kriews)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech
Subject: Re: Can't get Setpallete() to work.
Message-ID: <3014.05.91@drdhh.hanse.de>
Date: 1 May 91 08:40:14 GMT
References: <LoiX11w164w@sys6626.bison.mb.ca>
Organization: Digital Island
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From article <LoiX11w164w@sys6626.bison.mb.ca>, by marco@sys6626.bison.mb.ca (Marco):
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> #include <stdio.h>
> #include <osbind.h>
> 
> main()
> {
> int i, pal;         /* pal[16] */
> for (i=0;i<16;i++)
>         pal = i;		/* pal[i] = 0; */
> Setpallete(pal);	
> }

or

for(i=0;i<16;++i)
	Setcolor(i,0);
	
But this will never blank a mono monitor - with color it will do.

Be sure to restore the old color values, get them with old=Setcolor(x,-1);

hth, Bjoern

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