I sent this 2 weeks ago, but then discovered I was having VWNC
problems. And then had display problems with my Mac.
> It seriously rankles me when the "I can fix any Smalltalk bug in a
> couple of minutes because of its superior tools" breaks down. I've
> just kissed off the whole morning trying to get to the bottom of a
> weird display bug. And then I laughed. I discovered and fixed this
> a long time ago. It was painful then. I tried to get some attention
> to it at the time. I guess I failed.
>
> So I'd like to start the process again. I'll try it in the form of
> a discussion if others will humor me and participate.
>
> There are basically two ways of encoding colors in bit planes. Each
> pixel "cell" is turned into a index which accesses a color from a
> linear lookup table. MappedPalette captures this. The other method
> is to specify the color components directly by directly
> interpreting the bits of each "cell". A FixedPalette is a
> generalized algorithm for how to encode/decode the pixel "cell."
>
> I'm curious how others would expect FixedPalette to work?
--
Travis Griggs
Objologist
"Dying men never wish they'd spent more time at the office"
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