--- vdrold/osdbase.c	2004-06-13 13:58:22.000000000 +0200
+++ vdr-1.2.6/osdbase.c	2004-06-13 14:01:26.000000000 +0200
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@
       }
 }
 
+void cPalette::Replace(const cPalette &Palette)
+{
+  for (int i = 0; i < Palette.numColors; i++)
+      SetColor(i, Palette.color[i]);
+}
+
 // --- cBitmap ---------------------------------------------------------------
 
 cBitmap::cBitmap(int Width, int Height, int Bpp, bool ClearWithBackground)
@@ -116,7 +122,7 @@
   fontType = fontOsd;
   font = NULL;
   if (width > 0 && height > 0) {
-     bitmap = MALLOC(char, width * height);
+     bitmap = MALLOC(unsigned char, width * height);
      if (bitmap) {
         Clean();
         memset(bitmap, 0x00, width * height);
@@ -188,7 +194,7 @@
   dirtyY2 = -1;
 }
 
-void cBitmap::SetIndex(int x, int y, char Index)
+void cBitmap::SetIndex(int x, int y, unsigned char Index)
 {
   if (bitmap) {
      if (0 <= x && x < width && 0 <= y && y < height) {
@@ -220,6 +226,17 @@
      }
 }
 
+void cBitmap::SetBitmap256(int x, int y, const cBitmap &Bitmap)
+{
+  if (bitmap && Bitmap.bitmap) {
+     Replace(Bitmap);
+     for (int ix = 0; ix < Bitmap.width; ix++) {
+         for (int iy = 0; iy < Bitmap.height; iy++)
+             SetIndex(x + ix, y + iy, Bitmap.bitmap[Bitmap.width * iy + ix]);
+         }
+     }
+}
+
 int cBitmap::Width(unsigned char c)
 {
   return font ? font->Width(c) : -1;
@@ -269,7 +286,7 @@
      Fill(0, 0, width - 1, height - 1, clrBackground);
 }
 
-const char *cBitmap::Data(int x, int y)
+const unsigned char *cBitmap::Data(int x, int y)
 {
   return &bitmap[y * width + x];
 }
@@ -317,7 +334,10 @@
      x -= x0;
      y -= y0;
      }
-  cBitmap::SetBitmap(x, y, Bitmap);
+  if (bpp == 8)
+     cBitmap::SetBitmap256(x, y, Bitmap);
+  else
+     cBitmap::SetBitmap(x, y, Bitmap);
 }
 
 void cWindow::Text(int x, int y, const char *s, eDvbColor ColorFg, eDvbColor ColorBg)
@@ -329,7 +349,7 @@
   cBitmap::Text(x, y, s, ColorFg, ColorBg);
 }
 
-const char *cWindow::Data(int x, int y)
+const unsigned char *cWindow::Data(int x, int y)
 {
   return cBitmap::Data(x, y);
 }
--- vdrold/osdbase.h	2004-06-13 14:05:47.000000000 +0200
+++ vdr-1.2.6/osdbase.h	2004-06-13 13:59:45.000000000 +0200
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "font.h"
 
-#define MAXNUMCOLORS 16
+#define MAXNUMCOLORS 256
+#define VDR_OSDPIP_PATCHED
 
 enum eDvbColor {
 #ifdef DEBUG_OSD
@@ -69,13 +70,14 @@
         // stored yet, NumColors will be set to 0 and the function will
         // return NULL.
   void Take(const cPalette &Palette, tIndexes *Indexes = NULL);
+  void Replace(const cPalette &Palette);
   };
 
 class cBitmap : public cPalette {
 private:
   cFont *font;
   eDvbFont fontType;
-  char *bitmap;
+  unsigned char *bitmap;
   bool clearWithBackground;
 protected:
   int width, height;
@@ -86,9 +88,10 @@
   bool ClearWithBackground(void) { return clearWithBackground; }
   eDvbFont SetFont(eDvbFont Font);
   bool Dirty(int &x1, int &y1, int &x2, int &y2);
-  void SetIndex(int x, int y, char Index);
+  void SetIndex(int x, int y, unsigned char Index);
   void SetPixel(int x, int y, eDvbColor Color);
   void SetBitmap(int x, int y, const cBitmap &Bitmap);
+  void SetBitmap256(int x, int y, const cBitmap &Bitmap);
   int Width(void) { return width; }
   int Width(unsigned char c);
   int Width(const char *s);
@@ -97,7 +100,7 @@
   void Fill(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2, eDvbColor Color);
   void Clean(void);
   void Clear(void);
-  const char *Data(int x, int y);
+  const unsigned char *Data(int x, int y);
   };
 
 #define MAXNUMWINDOWS 7 // OSD windows are counted 1...7
@@ -122,7 +125,7 @@
   void Fill(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2, eDvbColor Color);
   void SetBitmap(int x, int y, const cBitmap &Bitmap);
   void Text(int x, int y, const char *s, eDvbColor ColorFg = clrWhite, eDvbColor ColorBg = clrBackground);
-  const char *Data(int x, int y);
+  const unsigned char *Data(int x, int y);
   };
 
 typedef int tWindowHandle;