[SDL] SDL_SetVideoMode not working
Edward Byard
e_byard at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Dec 18 02:22:37 PST 2006
Got it, thanks very much!
----- Original Message ----
From: Torsten Giebl <wizard at syntheticsw.com>
To: A list for developers using the SDL library. (includes SDL-announce) <sdl at libsdl.org>
Sent: Sunday, 17 December, 2006 8:55:19 PM
Subject: Re: [SDL] SDL_SetVideoMode not working
Hello !
> 4 bpp? Is that short for 4 bits per pixel (16 colors) or 4 bytes per
> pixel? SDL_SetVideoMode()'s color-depth argument is in bits, not bytes.
>
> I don't know, but I could imagine that your system won't run with a
> 4-bit hardware surface.
Even if your system would run with 4 bit Surfaces.
The problem is that, if i remember correctly, SDL
does not support that weird bitdepths.
Today standard bitdepths are 8 Bit, 16 Bit, 24 Bit and
32 Bit.
CU
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