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dms
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black and white screemshots

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when i press s for screenshots and then i go view them in my personaly folder there are black and white how do i fix that?
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Re: black and white screemshots

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mine does this too. and its all distorted.
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Re: black and white screemshots

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yea all black and white and fuzzy. do you have windows 7?
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Re: black and white screemshots

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heres what mine looks like. some of the other ones had a bit of green and pink staticness in the backround. Image
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o_O That's strange, but cool looking. :D
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yup and for some odd reason it cuts the picture in half too.
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My guess is your graphics drivers have a buggy glReadPixels function. It might help if you size your window to 1024 pixels instead of 1023. If your desktop isn't set to true color (24/32 bpp) you should try that too.
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how would i set it to true color?
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http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/usin ... ution.mspx

You want it set to "Highest" like in the screenshots there.
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Re: black and white screemshots

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well i was able to use frapps to use screenshots and they worked but the s button still dosent work for good screen shots. im going to go try to change my moniter resoulution now
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