From: "Kertis A. Henderson" <kertis AT frozenwave DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Allegro - Lit sprites
Date: Sat, 16 May 1998 23:47:13 +0000
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Andrew R. Gillett wrote:
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> Is it possible to draw a lit sprite which doesn't tint the sprite's black
> background? I am trying to do a scrolltext where each character can be a
> different colour, but it always tints the background of each character.

Couldn't you use text_mode(-1); and not even draw the background?

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Kertis Henderson
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