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Date:      Fri, 7 Mar 1997 13:36:50 -0500
From:      Randall Hopper <rhh@ct.picker.com>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mixed results w/ WinCast/TV
Message-ID:  <19970307133650.39561@ct.picker.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970307102650.528A-100000@localhost>; from Doug White on Fri, Mar 07, 1997 at 10:32:31AM -0800
References:  <19970307071120.41638@ct.picker.com> <Pine.BSI.3.94.970307102650.528A-100000@localhost>

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Doug White:
 |On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, Randall Hopper wrote:
 |> I modified dtv to do this as well as do direct-video in a movable/resizable
 |> X window.  It also treats 555 16bpp just like 15bpp as far as the visual
 |> detection stuff goes, so it'll work in 1024x768 16bpp (I too prefer running
 |> at this res):
 |> 
 |>        http://users.multiverse.com/~rhh/dtv
 |
 |OK, this works much better, BUT still doesn't like 16 bit mode.  (says
 |"unsupported depth: try 15 or 24bit").  In 24 bit mode, I can actually
 |move the window around and my cursor is still there :) 

Make sure you've got a "Weight 555" in your XF86Config just under "Depth
16".  If its 16bpp, it ORs the RGB masks for the visual and if it gives
"0x7fff" it kicks in the regular 15bpp processing.

Randy



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