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From: Max <mad.max@which.net>
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Subject: Re: 16-bit bitmaps???...
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 17:26:06 +0000
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I'm not sure if I understood all the question but in Adobe there is a menu
called image under which is a submenu called mode this can be changed to suit
any bit preference you want and can also change existing images to the colour
depth you want.

Hope this helps

Max

Scott Ward wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can anyone let me know where I can find an art package that will let me work
> with 16-bit images? I tend to use Paint Shop Pro 5 but this only deals with
> 2,4,8 & 24 bit images. I've also tried Photoshop 5 with no joy aswell as the
> scabby PAINT thing you get with windows. All seem to skip the 16-bit option
> out.
>
> Please let me know if there's anything out there or if it's just me being
> crap again and it is actually possible to achieve it with one of the above
> titles.
>
> Much appreciated,
>
> Scott