BBS: Inland Empire Archive Date: 04-11-93 (02:04) Number: 329 From: EARL MONTGOMERY Refer#: NONE To: KEN POIRIER Recvd: NO Subj: Screen 13 Conf: (2) Quik_Bas
'Ken Poirier asked for help: 'I'm have truble loading and save graphics in screen 13 'bload and bsave don't realy seem to do any thing. also, is 'there a way to load a .pcx or .gif type file on the 'screen? any thing would be apreceated. thanx! 'Earl's reply: 'Ken here is a simple example of Bsaving and Bloading Screen 13 'It does not provide for saving the palettes but if you are 'interested in how to do that let me know. SCREEN 13 DEF SEG=&HA000 CIRCLE(100,100),90,8 PAINT(102,102),14,8 BSAVE"TEST.BIN",0,63999 SLEEP(5) CLS BLOAD"TEST.BIN",0 DO LOOP 'As for loading GIFs, if you can find a copy of my program 'VGACLIP.EXE it will allow you to capture any 320*200*256 'graphic screen along with the palettes. It is a TSR. If 'get a copy of it let me know and I'll provide the source 'code to load the captured file back into QB. 'Earl --- Opus-CBCS 1.73a * Origin: HARDWIRED - The WOCin' Bug Zapper (1:124/4210.0)
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