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Detect number of screen colors?

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jflachman

jflachman

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May 30, 2001
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I know how to detect the screen resolution using GetSystemMetrics, but is there a way to detect the number of colors in the palette? (ie 256, 16bit, 32bit, etc)

Any help would be appreciated. Jonathan
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