Date: Sun, 24 Mar 1996 10:39:35 -0500 (EST) From: Shaun Finn <sfinn@thecore.com> To: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: More X question. Message-ID: <199603241539.KAA09716@thecore.com> In-Reply-To: <199603241015.LAA05938@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> from "Christoph P. Kukulies" at Mar 24, 96 11:15:32 am
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> > Hello all. > > I'm not so "new" in X but one question remains unanwerd. > > > > 1) After starting netscape, when I try to start some X programs (xpaint, > > for example) the program complains: No more colors ..... > > > > Question: Is there a way to increase the color map in the X server? > > > > Thanks a lot.. > > You can start the X server with -bpp 16 giving you another type of > visual (not 256 indexed values but 32768 direct colors - maybe wrong > just estimated 32*32*32 :-) at the cost of resolution unless you have > a lot of (4MB) memory in you graphics card. > > > > > > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de I believe Netscape also supports a "-install" cmdline option that allows it to have its own cmap at the expense of colors flashing when you move your pointer in and out of the window. -- +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Shaun M. Finn TechnoCore Communications, Inc. | | sfinn@thecore.com P.O. Box 106 | | (908)928-7400 FAX:(908)928-7402 Jackson, NJ 08527-0106 | +------------------- http://www.thecore.com/ ----------------------+
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