| Re: [AD] Possible bug in 4.2 bitmap loading code. |
[ Thread Index |
Date Index
| More lists.liballeg.org/allegro-developers Archives
]
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Trent Gamblin <trent@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, April 5, 2008 3:36 pm, Peter Wang said:
> >> There are another issue, MSDN says that an BMP can't be
> >> 'top-down' and 'compressed' at the same time, but with Adobe
> >> Photoshop you can create them (RLE4 or RLE8, with negative
> >> height). ¿We should give support to load these top-down
> >> compressed files? I think that most programs don't support
> >> these odd files.
> >
> > What do we do now?
>
> I say if they don't follow the spec we don't need to support them.
I'm agree. Most programs can't load these bmps
(e.g. MS-Paint or ACDSee).
> Surely photoshop can export a valid bitmap?
Yes, it can.
Anyway, I added support to load these bitmaps for
my personal use. If someone want the patch tell me
about it.