From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 8 02:20:21 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id CAA25342 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 Jan 1997 02:20:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id CAA25327 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 1997 02:20:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id CAA07127; Wed, 8 Jan 1997 02:19:28 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 02:19:28 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: "F.P.C.F" cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: netscape colors In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, F.P.C.F wrote: > > I have recently installed X-Windows using VGA-16 as the X server. Then, I > installed netscape. I tried visiting a site with the url below, > > http://www.infi.net/wwwimages/colorindex2.html > > I notice that I do not see the appropriate, corresponding colors but > instead see different shades and textures from white to black. I have a > colored monitor BTW. In other words, I do not see the colors when I am > supposed to see one. This is even with the pointer in the Netscape window? Netscape is a colors hog. It won't display properly if you don't have the pointer in the Netscape window, especially for certain pictures. Or else the colors aren't necessarily supported on your system. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major