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NAME

       makecol  - Converts an RGB value into the current pixel format. Allegro
       game programming library.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <allegro.h>

       int makecol(int r, int g, int b);

DESCRIPTION

       Converts colors from a hardware independent  format  (red,  green,  and
       blue  values ranging 0-255) to the pixel format required by the current
       video mode, calling the preceding 8, 15,  16,  24,  or  32-bit  makecol
       functions as appropriate. Example:

          /* Regardless of color depth, this will look green. */
          int green_color = makecol(0, 255, 0);

RETURN VALUE

       Returns the requested RGB triplet in the current color depth.

SEE ALSO

       makeacol(3alleg),        makecol8(3alleg),       makecol_depth(3alleg),
       makecol15_dither(3alleg), rgb_map(3alleg), set_color_depth(3alleg)