From: "Dodgy Geezer" <stodgeANTI AT sympaticoSPAM DOT ca>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Allegro and True colour bitmaps
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Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 23:39:01 GMT
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If I load a 16 or 24 bit bitmap using load_bmp(filename, rgb), when I blit
it to the screen all the colours are wrong.  Do I need to set any palettes
or mess around with any colours??

thanks