RE: Fading Bitmaps

["Hibbs, Philip" <philip.hibbs@tnt.co.uk>]

	>> The problem that we are having is that the bitmap flickers at the start
	>> and finish of the fade operation. We have tried various solutions, but
	>If you have 2 256 color bitmaps with 2 different palettes, and you are doing
	>a gradual fade from one to the other, then you have to also modify the palette
	>as you go, or else you will get the flicker at the end.  This is what happens
	>when the new palette gets selected into the hdc.

We are fading one out, then fading the other in. The flicker appears to
occur when we load the new bitmap onscreen, we can't get it to display
with all colours redefined to black.

Philip Hibbs
Senior Analyst
PC Development
TNT UK Information Technology
Atherstone