Yes, please try to save it as a 15bpp bitmap.
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| The bitmap is 16bpp - saved straight from Photoshop. Should I be using
any
| of the advanced save settings in Photoshop? because it has a 15bpp option
as
| well.
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| | > Is your bitmap a 24bpp or a 16bpp bitmap? If it is a 24bpp bitmap,
please
| > try to convert it to 16bpp and see how it's going to look on desktop.
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| > Thank you,
| > Sergiy.
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| > | I knew about the compression bug, but what can be done about it? and
| > why
| > | does it look fine on the emulator? It's so dark on the Pocket PC
that
| > it
| > | looks like the backlight isn't on. Do I have to do anything special
for
| > a
| > | full screen application?
| > |
| > | | > | > Refer to:
| > | >
| >
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.compac
| > tframework/msg/24db7a5ccdbeb19b?hl=en
| > | >
| > | > Best regards,
| > | > Sergey Bogdanov
| > | >
http://www.sergeybogdanov.com
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > ShakeDoctor wrote:
| > | >> Hi, I'm trying to set the background colour and render several
| > bitmaps
| > on
| > | >> a custom form, and they are coming out very dark on the Pocket PC.
| > When
| > | >> I run my application on the emulator, the colours look fine, so I
| > don't
| > | >> know what's going on. Is there any particular format the bitmaps
| > should
| > | >> be in when I save them?
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