Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 11:29:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Min Huang (tunny)" <hmin@public.cq.sc.cn> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: color? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971008112744.1647A-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.971008234815.10600A@public.cq.sc.cn>
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On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Min Huang (tunny) wrote: > Hi,sir, > > % ico -faces -colors red blue -sleep 1 > ico: can't allocate enough color planes > > What's the matter? This means that some program that uses a lot of color (Netscape et. al.) is using up all the colors of your display. Either: 1. Exit color-hogging programs. 2. Increase the number of colors your display can show, at the possible expense of reduced desktop #2 requires some knowledge of your video hardware and of /etc/XF86Config. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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