Thanks Przemek.

I'll fix GTWVT to use the same colors.

Brgds,
Viktor

On 2010 Feb 22, at 20:24, Przemysław Czerpak wrote:

> On Sat, 20 Feb 2010, Szak�ts Viktor wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
>>>> --- (from old hbwin.ch)
>>>> #define RGB_BLACK              RGB( 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 )
>>>> #define RGB_BLUE               RGB( 0x00, 0x00, 0x85 )
>>>> #define RGB_GREEN              RGB( 0x00, 0x85, 0x00 )
>>>> #define RGB_CYAN               RGB( 0x00, 0x85, 0x85 )
>>>> #define RGB_RED                RGB( 0x85, 0x00, 0x00 )
>>>> #define RGB_MAGENTA            RGB( 0x85, 0x00, 0x85 )
>>>> #define RGB_BROWN              RGB( 0x85, 0x85, 0x00 )
>>>> #define RGB_WHITE              RGB( 0xC6, 0xC6, 0xC6 )
>>>> ---
>>> Once again, the above colours are in RGB colour model. They are defined for
>>> display, not for printing. That is not full Clipper colour palette, only
>>> non-BRIGHT part, and brown defined here is not brown on screen.
>> It was not the goal to be full Clipper palette. One 
>> may of course create Clipper-alike colors by using 
>> different values, but I can't see any use of that in 
>> hbwin.ch, neither does it seem like this was intent 
>> of original developers using above values.
> 
> If you are interesting then Clipper uses original VGA colors
> with the following values:
> 
>   /* black         "rgb:00/00/00" */
>   /* blue          "rgb:00/00/AA" */
>   /* green         "rgb:00/AA/00" */
>   /* cyan          "rgb:00/AA/AA" */
>   /* red           "rgb:AA/00/00" */
>   /* magenta       "rgb:AA/00/AA" */
>   /* brown         "rgb:AA/55/00" */
>   /* light gray    "rgb:AA/AA/AA" */
>   /* gray          "rgb:55/55/55" */
>   /* light blue    "rgb:55/55/FF" */
>   /* light green   "rgb:55/FF/55" */
>   /* light cyan    "rgb:55/FF/FF" */
>   /* light red     "rgb:FF/55/55" */
>   /* light magenta "rgb:FF/55/FF" */
>   /* yellow        "rgb:FF/FF/55" */
>   /* white         "rgb:FF/FF/FF" */
> 
> (read from VGA registers by small ASM code I wrote many years ago)
> I used this colors in GTXWC.
> Anyhow the intensity of colors strongly depends on type of device
> so the real printer results can be completely different.
> 
> Probably I missed the context but I do not understand why Andrzej is
> mixing RGB palette used in VGA addapters for screen colors and RGB color
> definitions used in Harobur WIN API functions for printing.
> 
> best regards,
> Przemek
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