1.93.2: 4-bit BMPs displayed as 8-bit

[eyebex]

When you load a 4-bit (16 color) BMP file into XnView 1.93.2, the status bar lists it as a 8-bit (256 color) file. This can be verified with this image:

http://www-public.tu-bs.de:8080/~y00113 ... 4x24x4.bmp

Are be creating a 4-bit BMP e.g. using IrfanView.

[xnview]

right, in browser 4 is showed, not in view mode

[eyebex]

Confirmed, in browse mode the tooltip shows the correct bit depth.