Doom Editing Digest Vol. 01 Nr. 401

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doom-editing-digest      Tuesday, 5 September 1995     Volume 01 : Number 401 

Re: Re: Players are monsters 

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From: Jim Wraith <jim@kildare.demon.co.uk> 
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 1995 08:37:18 GMT 
Subject: Re: Re: Players are monsters 

In your message dated Saturday 2, September 1995 you wrote : 
> Simple.  When you are hit by a weapon, depending on the strength of the  
> hit, DOOM flashes the screen using the palettes in the WAD file.  These  
> start at 0 for normal, and increase in redness up to about palette 12 or so. 
> Anyway, it obviously takes the negative hit and decrements the palette  
> number to a negative number.  Since there is no palette at that number  
> you effectively get a random palette.  I assume the screen colours don't  
> return to normal afterwards because of the way DOOM tracks back down the  
> palette list. 
>  
> Alden Bates. (Insanity is all in the mind.) 
>  
It only returns to normal when you finish a level.  Then you start all over  
again ;) 
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