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<h1>Stratagus Palette Documentation</h1>
<hr>
<h2>General Palette</h2>
Stratagus graphics use a 256 color palette. Although the palette may
be different for all images, it is recommended to use a shared one
to save memory.<p>
Stratagus graphics use a 256 color palette.<p>
To see color indices, open the 'Indexed Palette' dialog in gimp.<p>
Some colors are fixed for specific usage as follows:<p>
<ul>
<li>0 : General background color, will be transparent in the game.
<li>38-47 : Water Cycling.
<li>240-244 : Icon Cycling.
<li>205-207 : Building Cycling.
<li>208-211 : These are the player colors, going from lightest to
<li>38-47 : Water Cycling. Or any other range as defined in the
scripts with SetColorWaterCycleStart and SetColorWaterCycleEnd.
<li>240-244 : Icon Cycling. Or any other range as defined in the
scripts with SetColorIconCycleStart and SetColorIconCycleEnd.
<li>205-207 : Building Cycling. Or any other range as defined in the
scripts with SetColorBuildingCycleStart and SetColorBuildingCycleEnd.
<li>208-211 : These are the player colors, going from lightest to
darkest and will be replaced depending on the player color.
<li>253 : Reserved for editor, should NOT be used in any image.
<li>255 : General background color, will be transparent in the game.
<li>The remaining colors may be used as regular colors
</ul>
NOTE: the cycling applies to all images, eg, the building cycling
occurs for icons as well. The color cycling can be configured
from ccl eg, by editing the "(set-color-water-cycle-start! 38)" line
you can set the start for the water cycling.<p>
NOTE: the cycling applies to all images, eg, the building cycling
occurs for icons as well. The color cycling can be configured
from ccl eg, by editing the "SetColorWaterCycleStart(38)" line
you can set the start for the water cycling. Color cycling can
be disabled or enabled with "SetColorCycleAll".<p>
<h2>Global Palette</h2>
The tileset palette is used as a general palette for purposes
such as line-drawing. The following color indices are used in
addition to the fixed colors described above and
should be taken into account when creating a tileset:<p>
<ul>
<li>0 : Black
<li>149 : Dark Green
<li>206 : Blue
<li>246 : White
<li>247 : NPC
<li>248 : Gray
<li>249 : Red
<li>250 : Green
<li>251 : Yellow
<li>252 : Blinking Red
<li>253 : Violet
</ul>
A sample palette, <a href="stratagus.gimp">stratagus.gimp</a>,
is included. If unsure please use this.<p>
A sample palette, <a href="stratagus.gimp">stratagus.gimp</a>,
is included.<p>
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