Posted by Ed Mullen on 11/04/63 11:54

dorayme wrote:
> In article <gr7nxodrk168$.dlg@markparnell.com.au>,
> Mark Parnell <webmaster@clarkecomputers.com.au> wrote:
>
>> Deciding to do something for the good of humanity, Paul Watt
>> <paulio@wattio.NOSPAMfreeserve.co.uk> declared in
>> alt.html,alt.www.webmaster:
>>
>>> http://milov.nl/iambald/24.html
>> Ooooo! Pretty!
>
> Indeed... potentially useful for picking colours... the way I
> tell what colour it is, is by opening Mac OS X "DigitalColor
> Meter" and observing the result in various RGB specs (as Hex,
> 8-bit, 16-bit, % etc...). One cannot copy (in order to paste) the
> specs because for that the meter app needs to be to the fore,
> then it is shift command click. But you can leave the mouse where
> it is and use a pencil (remember these things?) on paper...
>
> I don't know how accurate this meter is, but probably way
> enough...
>

try http://24.milov.nl/ as the link. It has visible instructions. If
you click on the page a dialogue pops up with the decimal and hex values
shown. The hex value is automatically highlighted for easy copy/paste.

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