NAME

setplanes - set the number of available planes

SYNOPSIS

C
setplanes(p)
short p;

FORTRAN
subroutine setpla(p)
integer*2 p

Pascal
procedure setplanes(p: Short);

DESCRIPTION

Setplanes explicitly sets the number of available planes.  If the user requests more bitplanes than the system can allocate, the number defaults to the maximum available. 

Setplanes can be invoked at any time.  It takes effect on the next call to gconfig. 

SEE ALSO

doublebuffer, gconfig, getplanes, multimap, onemap, setmap, singlebuffer

NOTE

This command can only be used in immediate mode. 

Version 2.3  —  July 04, 1985