From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 1 12:13:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA25359 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 1 Jul 1996 12:13:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from garion.hq.ferg.com (pm1-02.wmbg.widomaker.com [204.17.220.102]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA25330; Mon, 1 Jul 1996 12:13:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.hq.ferg.com (localhost.hq.ferg.com [127.0.0.1]) by garion.hq.ferg.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id PAA16816; Mon, 1 Jul 1996 15:12:12 -0400 Message-Id: <199607011912.PAA16816@garion.hq.ferg.com> X-Authentication-Warning: garion.hq.ferg.com: Host localhost.hq.ferg.com didn't use HELO protocol From: Branson Matheson To: Haytham Algyndy cc: questions@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netscape Colours trouble In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 02 Jul 1996 04:13:55 +1000." <199607011813.EAA21104@s4.elec.uq.edu.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 01 Jul 1996 15:12:11 -0400 Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk -------- Haytham Algyndy uttered with conviction: > Hi > > I tried many times to install different versions of N etscape, But I > seem to face the same problem, of switching the colours once the > cursor gets out of the main frame. Actually it's because netscape is trying to take more colors than you have available for your display, so it uses an alternate color map. You can ... - Deal with it ;-) - Buy a better graphics card and run in true-color mode. - Not use so many colors on your current display .. in .. say xearth or somthing like that. -branson ============================================================================= Branson Matheson | Ferguson Enterprises | If Pete and Repeat were System Administrator | W: (804) 874-7795 | sittin on a fence and Pete Unix, Perl, WWW | branson@widomaker.com | fell off, who is left?