diff -u vdr-1.2.6/osdbase.c vdr/osdbase.c
--- vdr-1.2.6/osdbase.c	2003-08-24 13:38:27.000000000 +0200
+++ vdr/osdbase.c	2004-01-13 09:33:21.000000000 +0100
@@ -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)
@@ -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;
@@ -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)
diff -u vdr-1.2.6/osdbase.h vdr/osdbase.h
--- vdr-1.2.6/osdbase.h	2002-09-08 16:12:41.000000000 +0200
+++ vdr/osdbase.h	2004-01-13 09:22:24.000000000 +0100
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include "font.h"
 
 #define MAXNUMCOLORS 256
+#define VDR_OSDPIP_PATCHED
 
 enum eDvbColor {
 #ifdef DEBUG_OSD
@@ -69,7 +70,8 @@
         // 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:
@@ -89,6 +91,7 @@
   void SetIndex(int x, int y, 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);