drawBitmap2 and tintColor

Hi,

I'm experimenting with drawBitmap2. The bitmap and transform/filterMode work well but I'm having trouble using tintColor.

I have tried with the default launcher_icon.png and my own RGBA png image containing white, black and transparent parts.

I've used both hex color as well as the predefined Graphics colors, but the tint color seems to have no effect. What am I missing?

Cheers,

Pär

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jim_m_58 over 1 year ago in reply to SeeParRun +1

I've not really done anything with drawBitmap2, but as a guess, is the color you want to use for tint in the palette of the bitmap? If your image only has black, white, and red, those may be the only…

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0 jim_m_58 over 1 year ago

See https://forums.garmin.com/developer/connect-iq/f/discussion/339318/how-to-use-drawbitmap2-and-tintcolor

0 SeeParRun over 1 year ago in reply to jim_m_58

Thanks, but I don't have the quotes issue.

Also tried adding packingFormat and scope to my bitmap resource to no avail ...

0 jim_m_58 over 1 year ago in reply to SeeParRun

Which device?

in the sim, on a device, or both?

0 SeeParRun over 1 year ago in reply to jim_m_58

sim, eagerly awaiting a FR265 from santa.

0 jim_m_58 over 1 year ago in reply to SeeParRun

I've not really done anything with drawBitmap2, but as a guess, is the color you want to use for tint in the palette of the bitmap? If your image only has black, white, and red, those may be the only options for tint