[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: pocket pc toolbar icons

["Steve Northover" <steve_northover@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Enter a bug report and attach the images in question and snippet that shows
the problem.  Thanks!

"Andy Harrison" <andyh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> It seems like i need to keep images to 16 colours only, but even then my
> results are patchy. Anyone any ideas? The actual code isn't too tricky,
but
> the display of the images is really a mess.
>
> final Menu mb = new Menu(shell, SWT.BAR);
> final MenuItem icon1 = new MenuItem(mb,SWT.PUSH);
> icon1.setImage(myIcon1);
>
> andy
>
>
> "Andy Harrison" <andyh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:d9eaee$aoo$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Does anyone have experience of creating icons for MenuItems on the
> PocketPC
> > shell? I've been trying to create images for MenuItems, similar to what
> you
> > would find in other pocket PC apps. It seems that you need to use 16x16
> > pixel images, but the colour palette seems to affect things drastically.
> > (see attached image.)
> >
> > I'm using 16x16 gifs, I've tried the web colour palette in photoshop but
> I'm
> > still getting distorted icons on the pocket pc. The image shows a floppy
> > disk icon at the bottom of the screen that is distorted. different
colour
> > palettes are causing different pixels that are maybe out of gamut?
Anyone
> > come across this before?
> >
> > Andy
> >
> >
> >
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