From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jul 13 2: 0:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from amanda.swlct.sthames.nhs.uk (hide14.nhs.uk [194.6.81.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22BB91501E for ; Tue, 13 Jul 1999 02:00:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from greg@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk) Received: from greg (gquinlan.qmpgmc.ac.uk [194.81.0.56]) by amanda.swlct.sthames.nhs.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA80961 for ; Tue, 13 Jul 1999 09:55:12 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <003301becd0d$c2d10620$380051c2@qmpgmc.ac.uk> Reply-To: "Greg Quinlan" From: "Greg Quinlan" To: References: <00af01becc65$ef6fd740$380051c2@qmpgmc.ac.uk> <19990713111547.T21403@freebie.lemis.com> Subject: Re: Accelerated X - Feedback? Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 09:57:39 +0100 Organization: Queen Mary's Hospital (SWLCT) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >> I have looked at Window-maker (0.60) but I just can not get it to work >> above 8bit colours and at low res. ;( >Hmm... that is bizarre. That should be possible using XFree86. What >server are you using? What is the file X linked to? That was a little misleading... X has the problem! (therefore window-maker does too) Everything appears OK... until you try to configure 16bit colour... or high resoloutions. then everything goes wrong.......(black screen, and you're lucky if you can change console sessions to shut the machine down.) Anyway I have ordered Accelerated X! (based on a glimmer of hope ......) I will let people know what I think of it. Thanks for everybody's input. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message