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'''Explanation: ''' "Ramp Emulation", which we had to enable in step 1 for windowed mode to work in the first place, is limited to 256 color mode. For reference, a modern computer will usually be running in 16777216 color mode (also known as "True Color", "32-bit", or "Millions of Colors"). When running in full screen, Lego Island will automatically change the display mode to 256 color mode, but it doesn't in windowed mode which causes this issue. | '''Explanation: ''' "Ramp Emulation", which we had to enable in step 1 for windowed mode to work in the first place, is limited to 256 color mode. For reference, a modern computer will usually be running in 16777216 color mode (also known as "True Color", "32-bit", or "Millions of Colors"). When running in full screen, Lego Island will automatically change the display mode to 256 color mode, but it doesn't in windowed mode which causes this issue. | ||
Luckily in Windows' compatibility tab (right click Lego Island > Properties), we can specifically use 256 color mode when running Lego Island. | '''Tutorial:''' Luckily in Windows' compatibility tab (right click Lego Island > Properties), we can specifically use 256 color mode when running Lego Island. | ||
https://i.imgur.com/cngmbTo.png | https://i.imgur.com/cngmbTo.png | ||