Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 16:06:08 +0800 (CST) From: "Min Huang (tunny)" <hmin@public.cq.sc.cn> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: color? Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.971009160417.23794B-100000@public.cq.sc.cn> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971008112744.1647A-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Doug White wrote: > 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: > I was not using those type programs, but just a CXterm(will be this??),and I was under startx -bpp 16 mode. > 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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