I could but could you revise your attachment so that it includes your input file and copy of the colour.txt file? That way I'll try to replicate exactly what you are getting and try to suggest a few...

I looked at your files again. You are using 24-bit images with many shades of grey against a grey background. I'm assuming you want the image to blend into the background. DirectRT uses 16-bit colour...

Your dxdiag file looks fine although the driver for your video card is pretty old (2000) you may want to try an update if you can find one.

Some questions..

Does the same effect occur for...

Can you post or send me a copy of the style (.drt) file and input file you are using and also a copy of your system diagnostics via dxdiag? Instructuctions for the latter are here:...

Can you send me one of these images and a copy of your style (.drt) file?

Take a look at the same picture converted to a 256 color BMP by IrfanView (a freeware program from www.irfanview.com). It does a much better job than Paint. However, you may simply have a system that...

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I'm having a problem properly displaying pictures in Direct RT. I have converted the images from JPGS to BMP's, using Microsoft Paint. However, when I convert to a 256...