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From: mperdue@hrtc.net (Mario Perdue)
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Subject: Re: 16 bit and 8 bit sprites?
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 15:31:22 GMT
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Justin,

Yes, you can mix the color depth of your sprites; I do it all the
time. Just make sure you have the CLUT for each sprite loaded into the
Frame Buffer and that each sprite points to the proper CLUT.

Mario

On Thu, 21 Aug 1997 02:11:00 +0000, Justin <justin@digitalcity.com>
wrote:

>Is it possible to display both 16 bit and 8 bit sprites in the same
>program? My 16 bit background displays fine but my 8 bit sprites that I
>use for moveable characters display as yellow or brown boxes. At first I
>though it was my sprites but I have loaded other peoples TIM files and
>they display messy as well.  Any suggestions?
>
>-justin