[thelist] What Hex Do *You* Get?

[Hans-Fr=?ISO-8859-1?B?6WTp?=ric Fraser]

On 1/4/03 6:33 PM, "Joshua Olson" <joshua at waetech.com> wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: ".jeff" <jeff at members.evolt.org>
> Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 6:19 PM
>
>
>> bend my ear all you like.  my video card only supports 256 color, 16 bit,
>> and 32 bit.  no 24 bit here.
>
> I've always been curious about this, I suppose.  The standard color coding
> used for web colors is a 24 bit color--8 bits for each color.  24 bits has
> been the standard for so long that it makes me wonder why your video card
> wouldn't even have it as an option.

it does it's called 32 bits
24 bit color with an 8bit alpha channel!
so you get 24 bit color with 32 settings not more but you also get an alpha
channel!

hans!