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From: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>
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Subject: Re: Summary: shopping for new video adapter
In-Reply-To: <199804081726.TAA01069@yedi.iaf.nl> from Wilko Bulte at "Apr 8, 98 07:26:10 pm"
To: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl (Wilko Bulte)
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 16:29:59 -0600 (MDT)
Cc: ken@plutotech.com, mike@smith.net.au, dkelly@hiwaay.net,
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Wilko Bulte wrote...
> As Kenneth D. Merry wrote...
> > Mike Smith wrote...
> > > > Wilko Bulte writes:
> > > > Interesting summary, as I may shortly be in the market to replace 
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > Xaccel 4.1, 1280x1024x32bpp - sometimes ~1900rpm, sometimes ~2030rpm
> > 
> > 	I've got a number of patches to Accelerated X 4.1 applied.  If
> > indeed you only have 4.01, you might want to upgrade to 4.1 and get the
> > patches.  The description for patch 22 says that it increases performance
> > for the Millennium II.
> > 
> > 	I'm not sure about the color depth, it's either 24 or 32bpp.  In
> > the Accelerated X setup thing, I've got the colors set to "16M, Overlays"
> > as opposed to "16M, Packed".  So I assume that's probably 32bpp.
> 
> xwininfo will tell you:
> 
> Like:
> 
>   Width: 1024
>   Height: 768
>   Depth: 16
>   Visual Class: TrueColor


	Well, I'm running 24 bit then.  Not sure what the "overlays" do,
though.

  Width: 819
  Height: 484
  Depth: 24
  Visual Class: TrueColor


Ken
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Kenneth Merry
ken@plutotech.com

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