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Re: 256 Colours
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Date: 
Wed, 16 Jun 1999 13:43:31 GMT
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On Wed, 16 Jun 1999 12:21:48 GMT, John de Giorgio <degiorgio@ilo.org>
wrote:

Has anyone been able to get rid of the annoying message concerning 256
colours?
More to the point, every time I exit the Mindstorms software, my system
colours are set at 256 colours and I have to change back to my original
setting of 32 bit colours.
Any ideas as to how this can be avoided please?

The best way to handle the problem is to send polite, but firm, e-mail to
the publisher and developer about the stupid technical blunder they made in
their fine software.

And start using NQC.

Steve



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  Re: 256 Colours
 
(...) Amen! (...) If you are going to go that far, you might as well switch to Linux, X, emacs, and LegOS. I certainly don't have any color limitation problems with that setup :) In fact, 2-color B&W seems to work without any error messages at (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: 256 Colours
 
In lugnet.robotics, Steve Bliss writes: <snip> (...) Getting rid of the 256 colors problem being the minor of the benefits you get if you start using and NQC + RcxCC... Mario (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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  256 Colours
 
Has anyone been able to get rid of the annoying message concerning 256 colours? More to the point, every time I exit the Mindstorms software, my system colours are set at 256 colours and I have to change back to my original setting of 32 bit (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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