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From: Seppo Kallio <kallio@cc.jyu.fi>
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On Tue, 21 May 1996, Petri Helenius wrote:
> So is there, or is there not 16 bit support in beta2? I do know that
> there will be in beta3.
>
> Pete

I think it does not have 16 bit support. That is why I asked if it  will
have it in future?

It is sad so many apps do not support 16 bit colors. 16 bit colors are
good for 90% users but so many apps do not  support it, even if the matter
is of adding one line to the source (like in olvwm).

Seppo