[SDL] need help with SDL_CreateRGBSurfaceFrom

[Matt Bentley]

I don't think that kind of color was intended for use with 
CreateRBGSurfaceFrom. You would be better off writing a short loop, 
using an already-created RGB surface and MapRGB to map the colours 
appropriately-
M at T

Freyr Magnússon wrote:
> I´m having trouble getting this function to work for me
> 
> I have a 176x144 intensity (IR) image with 2 bytes per pixel and I'm 
> trying to create a grayscale surface to blit to screen
> 
> SDL_Surface* image = SDL_CreateRGBSurfaceFrom( data,
>         176,
>         144,
>         16,
>         2*176,
>         0x0000ff00,
>         0x0000ff00,
>         0x0000ff00,
>         0x00000000);
> 
> this call failes and everytime. I've tried to mess around with the masks 
> but that doesn]t change anything
> 
> any input is welcomed
> 
> regards,
> Freyr
> 
> 
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