RE: web safe background

by "tim booker" <timbooker(at)btinternet.com>

Date:	Mon, 26 Mar 2001 22:54:14 +0100
To:	"'Peter Anderson'" <peter(at)launch-pad.com>, <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
In-Reply-To:	pad
	todo: View Thread, Original

Interesting.

If it dithers in two browsers on your system, then why do you refer to it as
a web safe colour?

Tim



www.timbooker.com




> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> [mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]On Behalf Of Peter Anderson
> Sent: 26 March 2001 20:59
> To: hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> Subject: web safe background
>
>
> I'm having a strange problem with a web safe background color
> 990000. It's
> dithering on my PC with 16 bits of color enabled. Anyone ever
> experience
> this problem? It's the strangest thing I've ever seen. The
> background color
> is spec'd in the code correctly, it just dithers in both IE as well as
> Netscape. Weird.
>
> Peter
>
>
>

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