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Date:      Mon, 15 May 1995 12:27:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Howard Lew <hlew@genome.Stanford.EDU>
To:        Terry Lee <terryl@CS.Stanford.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Mosaic 2.5 Green
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.91.950515122235.1704A-100000@marmite.Stanford.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.950515111352.1012A-100000@Xenon.Stanford.EDU>

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On Mon, 15 May 1995, Terry Lee wrote:

> OH.  I just tried it with X in 8 bpp.  Works fine.  I guess the question 
> is now, what's the problem in 16 bpp?
> 
> > I just downloaded NCSA Mosaic from the incoming folder.  For some reason 
> > all the graphics including the earth icon are a shade of bright green.  
> > I'm using XFree86 3.1.1 with S3-928 video in 16 bpp.
> > 
> > Anyone have any ideas what the problem might be?  Netscape is working fine.
> > 
> > advTHANKSance

Yeah.  NCSA Mosaic 2.5 does not seem to support 16bpp.  But the Mosaic 
2.5 binary for BSDI claims to support it.  I tried using BSDI`s binary 
of Mosaic 2.5 on FreeBSD 2.0 Snap 3/22, but it just dumps core.



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