[Coco] CoCo 3 text screen colors (PALETTE)

[L. Curtis Boyle]

I usually use PALETTE12,63:PALETTE13,1 myself (dark blue background). At least on RGB.

L. Curtis Boyle
curtisboyle at sasktel.net

TRS-80 Color Computer Games website
http://www.lcurtisboyle.com/nitros9/coco_game_list.html

NitrOS-9 Ease of Use (EOU) Project
http://www.lcurtisboyle.com/nitros9/nitros9.html




> On Feb 26, 2023, at 6:31 PM, Michael Kline via Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> 
> PALETTE 12,0:PALETTE 13,63 is pretty bright for me. But, if I reverse it and
> make it PALETTE 12,63:PALETTE 13,0... It's looks great and easy for me to
> read on a 32 column screen.
> 
> Michael
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Coco <coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com> On Behalf Of Allen Huffman via
> Coco
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2023 8:40 AM
> To: CoCoList Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Cc: Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com>
> Subject: [Coco] CoCo 3 text screen colors (PALETTE)
> 
> Etched in to my brain is:
> 
> PALETTE 0,0:PALETTE 8,63:CLS
> 
> That makes the CoCo 3 40/80 screen white on black. I must have typed that
> thousands of times in my pre-OS-9 days.
> 
> What was the slot for the 40/80 border color?
> 
> On the WIDHT 32:
> 
> PALETTE 12,0:PALETTE 13,63
> 
> Can the border be changed on WIDTH 32?
> 
> -- 
> Coco mailing list
> Coco at maltedmedia.com
> https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
> 
> 
> -- 
> Coco mailing list
> Coco at maltedmedia.com
> https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
>