Graph Modes
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. |
MODE_32BITS | 32 | Use a color depth of 32bit. Also called MODE_32BPP. |
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. |
MODE_HARDWARE | 2048 | Enables writing directly to Video RAM instead of main RAM. Also called HW_SURFACE. |
MODE_MODAL | 4096 | Makes the main window a Modal window. |
MODE_FRAMELESS | 8192 | Makes the main window borderless. |