Definition
Graph modes are used to specify the color depth of the screen and the mode of rendering, by assigning them to the global variable graph_mode. This is also achieved by passing them to the parameters depth and flags in the function set_mode(), which is a pretty tidy solution.
List
Color depths constants:
| Constant |
- Value |
- Description
|
| MODE_8BITS |
- 8 |
- Use a color depth of 8bit. Also called MODE_8BPP.
|
| MODE_16BITS |
- 16 |
- Use a color depth of 16bit. Also called MODE_16BPP.
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Render flags constants:
| Constant |
- Value |
- Description
|
| MODE_WINDOW |
- 0 |
- Enables window view.
|
| MODE_2XSCALE |
- 256 |
- Doubles the resolution. Edges get smoothed.
|
| MODE_FULLSCREEN |
- 512 |
- Enables fullscreen view.
|
| MODE_DOUBLEBUFFER |
- 1024 |
- Enables using a double buffer for display. Also called DOUBLE_BUFFER.
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| MODE_HARDWARE |
- 2048 |
- Enables writing directly to Video RAM instead of main RAM. Also called HW_SURFACE.
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| MODE_MODAL |
- 4096 |
- Makes the main window a Modal window.
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| MODE_FRAMELESS |
- 8192 |
- Makes the main window borderless.
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