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Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog

From "Jeff Johnson" <i.get@enough.spam>
Newsgroups microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion, comp.lang.basic.visual.misc
Subject Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog
Date 2012-10-08 14:07 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <k4v4pb$jle$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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"-mhd" <not_real@invalid.com> wrote in message 
news:vk1678de7er1issddh1c0ut44f9nr9t5u9@4ax.com...

> I'm now rolling my own font dialog and want to  match the list of 16 
> colors used
> by the color dropbox in the MS font common dialog.

> The color names in the MS version do not match the 16 QBCcolors so where 
> can I
> get the long rgb values of these colors? I sure would like to find a 
> reference
> (I Googled) but I am coming up short.

Try http://www.blacksunsoftware.com/screenmagnifier.html

It'll tell you the color value of the pixel under the cursor. 

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Color names in color picker used in font common dialog -mhd <not_real@invalid.com> - 2012-10-08 13:12 -0400
  Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "Jeff Johnson" <i.get@enough.spam> - 2012-10-08 14:07 -0400
    Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog -mhd <not_real@invalid.com> - 2012-10-08 16:47 -0400
      Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-10-08 17:20 -0400
        Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog -mhd <not_real@invalid.com> - 2012-10-08 19:29 -0400
        Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog -mhd <not_real@invalid.com> - 2012-10-08 20:14 -0400
          Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog Schmidt <sss@online.de> - 2012-10-09 06:21 +0200
            Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "Norm Cook" <normcook@cableone.net> - 2012-10-09 07:08 -0500
              Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog Schmidt <sss@online.de> - 2012-10-09 16:05 +0200
                Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-10-09 10:28 -0400
            Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "CoderX" <coder@x.com> - 2012-10-09 16:38 -0400
            Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog Ulrich Korndoerfer <ulrich_wants_nospam@prosource.de> - 2012-10-09 23:05 +0200
      Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "Mike Williams" <Mike@WhiskyAndCoke.com> - 2012-10-08 22:42 +0100
        Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "Mike Williams" <Mike@WhiskyAndCoke.com> - 2012-10-08 22:49 +0100
          Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog -mhd <not_real@invalid.com> - 2012-10-08 20:15 -0400
      Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2012-10-09 09:30 +0100
      Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "Jeff Johnson" <i.get@enough.spam> - 2012-10-09 13:52 -0400
  Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "DaveO" <djo@dial.pipex.com> - 2012-10-09 11:57 +0100
    Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "DaveO" <djo@dial.pipex.com> - 2012-10-09 15:21 +0100
      Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog -mhd <not_real@invalid.com> - 2012-10-09 13:10 -0400
    Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog -mhd <not_real@invalid.com> - 2012-10-09 12:58 -0400
      Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog -mhd <not_real@invalid.com> - 2012-10-09 15:14 -0400
        Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2012-10-09 17:33 -0400
          Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog -mhd <not_real@invalid.com> - 2012-10-09 17:49 -0400
  Re: Color names in color picker used in font common dialog Stan Weiss <srweiss@erols.com> - 2012-10-09 13:09 -0400

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