Re: color on NCD terminal.

Rene Brun (Rene.Brun@cern.ch)
Tue, 01 Jun 1999 15:53:56 +0000


Marcelo G. Munhoz wrote:
>
> Hello Bruce and Pasha,
>
> Thanks a lot for the answers. You got right on the mark! If I don't run Netscape
> or if I run it with the -install option, I don't have any color problem in ROOT.
> But, since I need Netscape running and, as Bruce point out, the colors of the screen
> get really ugly with the -install option, does the ROOT team intend to fix this
> problem on next releases (if this is at all "fixable")?
>

As described by Bruce, this problem appears only on 8-bit color
terminals.
The solution would be to create the color palette following the
convention
used by Netscape and also Microsoft, ie use their convention for the
definition
of the first 216 colors.

Rene Brun