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Received: from execpc.com (comet.execpc.com [204.29.202.6]) by nacm.com (8.6.10/8.6.9) with ESMTP id PAA24978 for <executor@nacm.com>; Tue, 6 Jun 1995 15:01:00 -0700 Received: from earth.execpc.com (olaugh@earth.execpc.com [204.29.202.50]) by execpc.com (8.6.12/8.6.11) with ESMTP id QAA15198; Tue, 6 Jun 1995 16:59:44 -0500 Received: (from olaugh@localhost) by earth.execpc.com (8.6.12/8.6.11) id QAA04374; Tue, 6 Jun 1995 16:56:51 -0500 From: "Thomas O'Laughlin" <olaugh@earth.execpc.com> Message-Id: <199506062156.QAA04374@earth.execpc.com> Subject: Re: executor-digest V1 #168 To: SKANE@EMAIL.USPS.GOV (SEAN KANE) Date: Tue, 6 Jun 1995 16:56:50 -0500 (CDT) Cc: executor@nacm.com In-Reply-To: <RANC006L.SKANE.885259080095157FRANC006L@USPS.GOV> from "SEAN KANE" at Jun 6, 95 08:59:08 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 926 Sender: owner-paper@nacm.com Precedence: bulk > > Question: > > I was trying to run an old mac game I had called Space Rogue. It was a > great game, and I would enjoy taking a look at it again. However, when > I run it it says that I will only run under "2 or 4 bit" color (or > some similar statement). How hard would it be to add a command line > switch of some sort to Executor to allow you to change the video mode > that it starts up in? And what would be the possibilities of adding > such a feature, if it doesn't already exist? > > > > thanks, > Sean > skane@email.usps.gov > Use this command line: executor -bpp 2 or executor -bpp 4 I think in later versions they plan to let you choose your colormode at the Left_Alternate+Shift+5 screen. One question for everybody out there... Why does Prince of Persia run perfectly in 2 or 16 colors but incorrectly in 256 colors? What's the deal? It displays on the screen fine, but the movement is confused.