The color plane contains color information for each character of the presentation
space. The foreground and background color of each character is represented
as it is specified in the host data stream. The colors in the color plane
are not modified by any color display mapping of the emulator window. Each
byte of the color plane contains the following color information.
Table 1. Color Plane Information| Bit Position (0 is least significant bit) |
Meaning |
|---|
| 7 - 4 |
Background character color
- 0x0
- Blank
- 0x1
- Blue
- 0x2
- Green
- 0x3
- Cyan
- 0x4
- Red
- 0x5
- Magenta
- 0x6
- Brown (3270), Yellow (5250)
- 0x7
- White
|
| 3-0 |
Foreground character color
- 0x0
- Blank
- 0x1
- Blue
- 0x2
- Green
- 0x3
- Cyan
- 0x4
- Red
- 0x5
- Magenta
- 0x6
- Brown (3270), Yellow (5250)
- 0x7
- White (normal intensity)
- 0x8
- Gray
- 0x9
- Light blue
- 0xA
- Light green
- 0xB
- Light cyan
- 0xC
- Light red
- 0xD
- Light magenta
- 0xE
- Yellow
- 0xF
- White (high intensity)
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