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Date:      Sun, 12 Dec 1999 20:37:23 +0000
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        Chris England <cengland@obscurity.org>
Cc:        "Stapley, Peter J." <pstapley@taz.sdsmt.edu>, "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: X11
Message-ID:  <19991212203722.C396@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSO.4.10.9912120044450.29442-100000@obscurity.org>
References:  <B113429CC8E9D011AA8600805FC14994C02C39@elmer.sdsmt.edu> <Pine.BSO.4.10.9912120044450.29442-100000@obscurity.org>

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On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 12:45:04AM -0800, Chris England wrote:
> startx -- -bpp 16
> 

Or add:

    DefaultColorDepth 32

to the "Screen" section of /etc/XF86Config. Change 32 to whatever bpp
you require.

> 	-Chris England
> 
> 
> On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, Stapley, Peter J. wrote:
> 
> > How can I force my x11 to use more colors? It's running in pseudocolor right
> > now and I need it to run in atleast 16 bit color.
> > 
> > 
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