From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 15 18:25:51 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA23669 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Apr 1996 18:25:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA23664 for ; Mon, 15 Apr 1996 18:25:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id LAA20770; Tue, 16 Apr 1996 11:27:12 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199604160157.LAA20770@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: colormaps & color planes in X-windows\ To: DAVID.ALLAN@Probono.law.utah.edu (ALLAN DAVID P.) Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 11:27:12 +0930 (CST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <8FA6A9028F@probono.law.utah.edu> from "ALLAN DAVID P." at Apr 15, 96 05:03:04 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk ALLAN DAVID P. stands accused of saying: > My system is 8Meg Ram/170Mb IDE disk w/20Mb set aside for swap > space running the VGA 16 color X server. I suspect the 16 color > server is the problem, but I can't find any documentation that will You're spot on the money. What more 'documentation' can you want than your applications saying "I can't get any colours!" > Dave Allan -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[