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From: Shawn Hargreaves <ShawnH AT Probe DOT co DOT uk>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Allegro problems
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 09:47:04 -0000
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Dan Chak writes:
> from:
>    if (!set_gfx_mode(GFX_AUTODETECT, 800, 600, 0, 0)) {
>       cout << allegro_error << endl;
> //      exit(1);
>    }
> 
> I recieve "MODEX only supports 8 bit color"

You've got that test the wrong way round: these functions 
return zero on success, or non-zero to indicate an error...

	Shawn Hargreaves.