[vox-tech] xlib/gdk questions

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On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 01:35:14PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
>  
> i think this is the source of my confusion about global versus local
> colormaps.
> 
> program A has a colormap of 256 colors.  program B also has its own colormap
> of 256 colors.


Yeah... SOrry about that.  I didn't really explain global vs. local.
(I never deal with this these days, obviously :^) )

I think when you do local colormap, it gives you what it can, or a
'best fit' color, if there's no more room to alloc. colors.


-bill!
(not as 'leet an Xlib hacker as most think :) )