standalone issues

[Selena Ulrich]

Hi y'all

> I believe always 4 bit (16 colours) but it might be possible to do 256 as
> well.   Obviously if you're concerned about users running Windows in 256
> colours, you should restrict the palette appropriately.

It's possible for Windows icons to have more than 16 colours because it's an
option (at least on Windows 98) on the 'Appearance' tab of the Display
Control Panel  to 'display using all available colours'.

Selena
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Selena Ulrich
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