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Date:      Sun, 17 Jan 1999 22:51:37 +0100
From:      =?iso-8859-1?Q?Patrik_=C5str=F6m?= <patrik.astrom@tv3.se>
To:        "'Charlie Root'" <sentinelx@home.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: X Question (I dunno where else to send it)
Message-ID:  <B11AC84AFD40D2118FD700805FA6FE4C4CC90E@STK-MAIL>

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Start X with "startx -- -bpp 16" for 16 bit colour or change the 16 to 24
for 24 bit colour and so one, you can also put "DefaultColorDept 16" or
24,32 in your /etc/XF86Config file.

Hope this helps..

Regards Patrik Astrom, Stockholm

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Charlie Root [SMTP:sentinelx@home.com]
> Sent:	 den 17 januari 1999 21:36
> To:	FreeBSD Questions Mailing List
> Subject:	X Question (I dunno where else to send it)
> 
> Just a quick question hopefully someone can answer for me. I know it
> isn't the right place to ask. But in X  (under Enlightenment) when I
> press Ctrl_Alt_+ it changes my screen resolution between 1024x768,
> 800x600, and 640x480. I am just wondering how I would change it from
> it's current color depth to a higher one. When I first configured X, I
> configured all 3 screen resolutions for each of 8 16 32 bit color
> depths. But it is only displaying in the lowest depth...
> 
> Any help would be appreciated... thanks.
> 
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