From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 31 14:55:36 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA05863 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 14:55:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from post.mail.demon.net (finch-post-10.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA05844; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 14:55:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.11 #1) id 1075m5-00042Z-00; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 22:55:30 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from beavis.uk.radan.com (beavis [193.114.228.122]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with SMTP id WAA01565; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 22:52:39 GMT Received: from uk.radan.com (rasnt-1) by beavis.uk.radan.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA24408; Sun, 31 Jan 99 22:52:38 GMT Message-Id: <36B4DE9D.272D51ED@uk.radan.com> Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 22:52:13 +0000 From: Mark Ovens X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en-GB Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Jean-Marc Zucconi Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [2nd attempt]"Not enough colours" error in X References: <199901312119.WAA35714@qix> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jean-Marc Zucconi wrote: > > >>>>> Mark Ovens writes: > > > I posted this a couple of weeks ago and got no response so I'm trying > > again. Does anyone have any ideas please? > > > Some programs fail to run in X complaining about there being not > > enough > > colours, but I'm running at 24 bpp using an ATI Xpert@Work 4MB (Mach > > 64 > > server). > > Many program are badly written and don't work in 24bpp. Xcoloredit is > one of them. > Thanks for the info, I'll try it at lower colour depths > Jean-Marc > > -- > Jean-Marc Zucconi PGP Key: finger jmz@FreeBSD.ORG -- Trust the computer industry to shorten Year 2000 to Y2K. It was this thinking that caused the problem in the first place. My homepage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, | mailto:marko@uk.radan.com Radan Computational Ltd | http://www.radan.com Bath, England. CAD/CAM solutions | FreeBSD - The Power To Serve for the Sheetmetal Work industry.| http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message