From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 9 06:46:24 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id GAA13223 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 06:46:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from pancake.remcomp.fr (root@pancake.remcomp.fr [194.51.30.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id GAA13214 for ; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 06:46:16 -0800 (PST) Received: (from didier@localhost) by zapata.omnix.fr.org (8.6.12/8.6.9) id RAA14427; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 17:43:06 +0100 Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 17:43:05 +0100 (MET) From: didier@omnix.fr.org To: Tony Harverson cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 16 million colours ? In-Reply-To: <199601091258.OAA02058@hornet.netac.co.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 9 Jan 1996, Tony Harverson wrote: > Hiya All, > > I was just wondering if anyone has got xfree86 operating in more than > 256 colours. > > The Init sequence of Xfree86 correctly identifies the card as a cirrus > logic gd5430 with 1mb ram. > > I was wondering what settings one changes to get 16 Million colors.. > > TOny > > with 1mb of memory you will be limited to 640x480. but it should works. with 2mb I think than you can get 800x600. -- Didier Derny | My computer is Microsoft Free and Bug Free didier@aida.org | I'm running FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE