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Bump to version 1.3. Also document the new behavior of the chip widgets.

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@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Pynche - The PYthonically Natural Color and Hue Editor
Contact: Barry A. Warsaw
Email: bwarsaw@python.org
Version: 1.2
Version: 1.3
Introduction
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changed the name because these days, too many other systems have
the acronym `ICE'.
Pynche should work with Python 1.5.2, 2.0, or 2.1, using Tk 8.0.x.
It's been tested on Solaris 2.6, Windows NT 4, and various Linux
distros. You'll want to be sure to have at least Tk 8.0.3 for
Windows. Also, Pynche is very colormap intensive, so it doesn't
work very well on 8-bit graphics cards; 24bit+ graphics cards are
so cheap these days, I'll probably never "fix" that.
Pynche should work with any variant of Python after 1.5.2
(e.g. 2.0.1 and 2.1.1), using Tk 8.0.x. It's been tested on
Solaris 2.6, Windows NT 4, and various Linux distros. You'll want
to be sure to have at least Tk 8.0.3 for Windows. Also, Pynche is
very colormap intensive, so it doesn't work very well on 8-bit
graphics cards; 24bit+ graphics cards are so cheap these days,
I'll probably never "fix" that.
Pynche must find a text database of colors names in order to
provide `nearest' color matching. Pynche is distributed with an
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color chips. The Selected chip shows you a larger version of the
color selected in the variation strips, along with its X11 color
specification. The Nearest chip shows you the closest color in
the X11 database to the selected color, giving its X11 color name.
the X11 database to the selected color, giving its X11 color
specification, and below that, its X11 color name. When the
Selected chip color exactly matches the Nearest chip color, you
will see the color name appear below the color specification for
the Selected chip.
Clicking on the Nearest color chip selects that color. Color
distance is calculated in the 3D space of the RGB color solid and
if more than one color name is the same distance from the selected
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Nearest chip. The other names are "aliases" and they are visible
in the Color List Window (see below).
Both the color specifications and color names are selectable for
copying and pasting into another window.
The Type-in Window