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Date:      Mon, 18 Jan 1999 05:34:21 +0100
From:      Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se>
To:        Charlie Root <sentinelx@home.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: X Question (I dunno where else to send it)
Message-ID:  <19990118053421.A2885@sr.se>
In-Reply-To: <36A249B3.4A5E2FBB@home.com>; from Charlie Root on Sun, Jan 17, 1999 at 01:36:03PM -0700
References:  <36A249B3.4A5E2FBB@home.com>

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On Sun, Jan 17, 1999 at 01:36:03PM -0700, Charlie Root wrote:
> Just a quick question hopefully someone can answer for me. I know it
> isn't the right place to ask. But in X  (under Enlightenment) when I
> press Ctrl_Alt_+ it changes my screen resolution between 1024x768,
> 800x600, and 640x480. I am just wondering how I would change it from
> it's current color depth to a higher one. When I first configured X, I
> configured all 3 screen resolutions for each of 8 16 32 bit color
> depths. But it is only displaying in the lowest depth...
> 
> Any help would be appreciated... thanks.

You can set the default color depth you want in XF86Config like this:

Section "Screen"
   Driver          "Accel"
   Device          "Primary Card"
   Monitor         "Primary Monitor"
   DefaultColorDepth 16
   .... etc 

--
regards, Gunnar

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