SimCity 2000, 16-color modes and custom palettes
WEBJun 21, 2023 · SimCity 2000, 16-color modes and custom palettes – Vintage Computers and 3D Acceleration. by swarm. 2023-06-21. The original SimCity 2000 had a strict requirement for an SVGA video card that supported 640×480 resolution with 256 colors.
Windows 3.x 16-color palette driver and SimCity 2000 without …
WEBThe standard 16-color drivers work with a fixed palette that cannot be changed by an application, and the high/true color modes work with direct color selection instead of palettes. Let’s give it a try.
SimCity 2000 Resource Page - Simtropolis
WEBThe GIF versions have been given a palette that is compatible with SCURK for Windows, making the background automatically transparent without scrambling the colors. For more on color palettes and SCURK, click here.
The SCURK FAQ (Unofficial) for SimCity 2000 - Simtropolis
WEBSep 14, 2019 · Q. How do I prevent color shifting in SCURK for Windows? A. Windows is very picky about color palettes, and it appears that it won't fix the index on an incoming image to suit its needs. You'll have to apply a compatible palette. To learn how to do this, visit http://www.sc3000.com/sc2000/scurk/wincolor.htm; Q.
Solving color shifting in SCURK for Windows in SimCity 2000
WEBAug 12, 2019 · The problem is caused by color palette conflicts, and can be fixed by giving the image you want to import a new color palette. The new palette will not ruin the image in any way (for most GIF/PCX files).
SimCity 2000 - Wikipedia
WEBThe player was able to create basic bitmap files of a standard size with a standard 256 color palette. The use of limited palette cycling , which permitted animation, was also possible.
SimCity 2000 Urban Renewal Kit
WEBThe SimCity 2000 Urban Renewal Kit, SCURK for short, is a tool for SimCity 2000 that allows players to edit and create in-game buildings and make color swaps. It runs as a program entirely separate from the main game and can publish users' creations directly to the game when it completes.
WEBThe SimCity 2000 Urban Renewal Kit—a.k.a. SCURK—is the ultimate utility for the ultimate city simulator. Building and editing cities and terrain for your Sims was only the beginning. Now you can: • Build a SimCity 2000 city from scratch, or modify any pre-built city your way, without any money, population, time or developmental constraints.
Fixes palette animation in Win95 SimCity 2000 on modern …
WEBSimCity 2000 uses palette swapping to animate lots of things in the game. Windows 10 (and I've heard some older versions like 8) still support 256-color compatibility mode, but don't update the results of changing palettes until the …
Taking Sim City 2000 into pieces - Nobody comes after the last
WEBDec 10, 2017 · All the images use the same palette, as the game only uses the same 256 colours all of the time. I always use the same technique editing 8 bit indexed colour images: I convert them to 24 bit colour (plus 8 bit alpha channel) and I edit them comfortably. After that, before saving them, I change them to indexed color loading again the game palette.