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Get the number of color bits in the current screen device.
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GetColorsBits.c
int GetColorsBits()
{
HDC hScreenDC = GetDC(0);
int nColorBits = GetDeviceCaps(hScreenDC, BITSPIXEL) * GetDeviceCaps(hScreenDC, PLANES);
ReleaseDC(NULL, hScreenDC);
return nColorBits;
}
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