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Re: Color depth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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  • Subject: [mg105171] Re: Color depth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • From: dh <dh at metrohm.com>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:52:10 -0500 (EST)
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Roger Bagula wrote:

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_depth

> 

> Does anyone know how to access thousand and millions of 

> colors in Mathematica?

> 

> Respectfully, Roger L. Bagula

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> 

> 

> 

Hi Roger,

as Mathematica can calculate with real double precision numbers, the 

number of colors is presumably restricted by your graphics card and 

monitor and not by Mathematica.

See e.g. RGBColor.

Daniel




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