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Date:      Thu, 27 Nov 1997 07:56:45 -0500 (EST)
From:      Michael Graffam <mgraffam@mhv.net>
To:        John-David Childs <jdc@nterprise.net>
Cc:        Robert Withrow <witr@spooky.rwwa.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to run doom?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.95q.971127075501.6293A-100000@spice.mhv.net>
In-Reply-To: <19971126220759.58336@denver.net>

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On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, John-David Childs wrote:
> I had doom working (without the musserver) a few weeks ago, but since then
> I figured out how to start x with 16-bit color (S3).  Is there a way to
> dynamically switch video resolutions without having to start a separate X
> process?

By putting multiple modes in your XF86Config file you can switch between
them with control-alt (+/-) on the numeric key pad.

This will switch resolutions, but will not switch color depth, which is
what you really want.

Michael Graffam (mgraffam@mhv.net)
http://www.mhv.net/~mgraffam - Religion, Philosophy, Computers, etc
"Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that
it should become a universal law.." - Immanuel Kant "Metaphysics of Morals"




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