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From: Chris Mears <chris_mears AT softhome DOT net>
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Subject: Fading in/out with 16 bit colours
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Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 23:54:54 +1000
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Hi all

In mode 13h, with a 256 colour palette, you could fade the whole screen
in and out simply by changing the values in the palette.  And it was
fast.  Now, my question:  is there a fast and easy way to achieve the
same effect with 16 bit colours?  Using djgpp and allegro, of course.

Chris