Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 12:00:37 -0800 (PST) From: Brian Beattie <beattie@stt3.com> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: William Robertson <robr@wired.com>, Joe Kelly <joe@gaia.gol.com>, mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Laptop Question. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970109115920.538F-100000@eris.stt3.com> In-Reply-To: <199701091930.MAA07625@rocky.mt.sri.com>
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On Thu, 9 Jan 1997, Nate Williams wrote: > > Can the 560 do 800x600? > > > > yes. > > Are you able to get XFree86 running at 800x600@8bit on it? > > > Also, I don't know of any X servers that can > > go better than 8-bit with the LCD screens, even though under Windows 3.1 > > I can do 16-bit color on my older 755CX. > > > > i'm hoping that improvements to Xfree86 3.2 will do better than 8-bit, > > since they support the 560 video chip. right now the video seems a > > bit washed out. > > > > i've heard that the new xinside server will do 16 bit on the 560. > > I've been having a hard time getting information out of XInside > lately. :( > > > Nate > I started to try to install the X-inside server on my Tecra but the C&T 165550 support was marked as beta or something so I gave it a skip and went to XF8632 Brian Beattie +1.503.690.1570 x6116 Dynamics Research Corporation 19545 NW Von Neumann Dr FAX 690.1569 Beaverton, OR 97006-6998 beattie@stt3.com "I am Pentium of the Borg. Division is futile. you will be approximated!"
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