Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 16:33:19 +0100 (MET) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: tony@hornet.netac.co.za (Tony Harverson) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 16 million colours ? Message-ID: <199601091533.QAA28363@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <199601091258.OAA02058@hornet.netac.co.za> from "Tony Harverson" at Jan 9, 96 02:58:23 pm
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> > Hiya All, > > I was just wondering if anyone has got xfree86 operating in more than > 256 colours. > > The Init sequence of Xfree86 correctly identifies the card as a cirrus > logic gd5430 with 1mb ram. You can achieve this by the Depth keyword in the Screen->Display section of /etc/XF86Config. If you make it the only entry you force the server to choose this setting - provided the on board memory amount and hardware (DAC) support it. I believe there is also a command line option for the X server to choose the visual. > > I was wondering what settings one changes to get 16 Million colors.. > > TOny > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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