Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 13:54:01 +0900 From: Ignaz KOHLBECKER <ignaz@fujita3.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu> Subject: Re: Re: yellow borders with X Message-ID: <35401AE9.8B0F6D3F@fujita3.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980423103008.470B-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>
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> > Since I upgraded from 2.2.1-RELEASE to 2.2.5-RELEASE, I observe strange
> > yellow borderlines, dashlines and dots in all kinds of desktop windows
> > and menues. It's not the screen, it's not a reduced colors phenomenon.
> > It's not my glasses and no aliens, neither.
>
> I haven't looked at your samples. It sure does sound like a color depth
> problem. Does it begin to occur when you run color hungry app like
> netscape, xearth, or gimp?
>
> I had this happen in 256 color mode running the above apps. It was
> exactly like you describe it.
>
> You said it is not a color depth problem. What is your color depth? Did
> you redefine "DefaultColorDepth" (if i recall) in /etc/XF86Config ?
Color Depth is 16.
The problem disappeared after iserting the following in /etc/XF86Config:
#
**********************************************************************
# Graphics device section
#
**********************************************************************
Section "Device"
(...)
Option "no_bitblt"
Option "no_imageblt"
EndSection
Ignaz
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