Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 08:55:01 +0100 (MET) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: june@asin.adn.edu.ph (F.P.C.F) Cc: nadav@barcode.co.il, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: netscape colors Message-ID: <199701090755.IAA05977@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970109134846.14870A-100000@asin.adn.edu.ph> from "F.P.C.F" at "Jan 9, 97 01:53:54 pm"
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> > > On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, Nadav Eiron wrote: > > > You're using an X server that supports just 16 colors. Netscape probably > > expect a different type of visual than that server supports (I don't > > know for sure - I never tried it, and obviously don't have access to the > > source...). In general, most modern X programs assume a visual of either > > 256 table entries, or a high-color visual (either true color or pseudo > > color, if I remember the X names for those correctly). The solution will > > thus be to install a different X server. What display card are you > > using? > > I am using Trident TGU9440Agi. > ^ > | > +-- Not quite sure about this one though. Maybe you should try XFree86.3.2 and it's configuration program. I believe the video card you have, Trident 9440GUI, has a special technique of displaying high graphics WITHOUT using clocks. > > I started modifying XF86Config, and am now at the Device section. I am > completely blank with the Clock, Chipset, etc details. Where can I find > these details. I was only able at least to identify the display card. > > Thankx > > -- > june > System Administrator > ADNET > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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