Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 14:30:34 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: mwhite+@CMU.EDU (Matthew Jason White) Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: XFree in 24bpp mode? Message-ID: <199510240500.OAA04474@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <gkX3m3i00WB5AUF4JA@andrew.cmu.edu> from "Matthew Jason White" at Oct 23, 95 09:08:19 pm
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Matthew Jason White stands accused of saying: > > Is there some way I can tell if Xfree is in 24bpp mode? I have a Mach64 > card with 4Meg, but I have reason to believe that the server is > defaulting to 8bpp (The server dies when I comment out the 8bit config, > changing this config has profound effects on my display). How do I > check/correct this? Check /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers. If the commandline there has -bpp 24 then you are running in 24 bpp mode. The default is 8. > -Matt -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" -Terry Lambert UNIX: live FreeBSD or die! [[
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