Date: Sat, 13 Jul 1996 18:48:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Justin Ashworth <justin@structured.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Changing bit depths Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960713184739.1065C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <31E7DD15.41C67EA6@structured.net>
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On Sat, 13 Jul 1996, Justin Ashworth wrote: > How would I go about changing the default bit depth in X? I tried > changing the 8 to 16 in /etc/XF86Config but startx balked because it > couldn't find a definition for the default bit depth (8). > > Any ideas will be gratefully appreciated...thanks! Edit /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers and put "-bpp 16" on the command line. It'll require superuser priv's. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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