Yeah, there's a couple different bug reports for this chipset reporting bad video relating to color depth, and they've been around since 2009 and 2010 :/ I think I might have to go with the 15" after all, based on this...
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19714 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25968 On 10/6/11, John Ames <commodorej...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 10/6/11, David Lowe <doctorjl...@verizon.net> wrote: >> Also, default video looks pretty >> horrible on the Go5200 - i think i'm only seeing 256 colors though i >> haven't >> investigated further. > Hmm. I've noticed something like that on my G5, but I hadn't gotten > around to looking at it; looked like it was only running in 15/16-bit > color, and the control panels didn't have an option for color depth. > I'll have to see if I can figure out what the deal is there...poor 3D > performance I can live with, but if I can't get true color that's a > deal-breaker. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CABCBCvPy-XJGr5cFzNGv=ioenfqashxzhdjp8q06pbkvxtq...@mail.gmail.com