Introduce PixelFormat enum #2735
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Ok, so learning from my recent experience with clinically obese PRs 😅, from now on I'm trying to raise multiple smaller ones for refactoring jobs that can be well-separated.
The
bpp
(bits per pixel) thing has been bothering me for quite some time now — it really should be an enum, and it should be a pixel format descriptor rather than just a number. Well, now it is 😎Tested with a few games (CGA/EGA/VGA/Tandy), demos, and Return to Zork (to make sure I did not break ReelMagic that had some weird
bpp == 0
init hack that luckily wasn't doing anything useful, apparently), plus checked the image & video capture features for regressions. Everything is hunky-dory 😄 (except for #2734, but I broke that one a while ago; that's unrelated to this change).