> On Wed, 19 Mar 1997, ( Don ) wrote: > > > hi > > does anyone know how to configure x-windows 2 display 16 bit color? i > > have a diamond stealth 2400XL and i'm running the S3V Server, but it only > > loads X w/ a depth of 8. thanks > > dOn > > > > > > have you tried? > startx -- -bpp 16 > > Richard Morin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
Of course you can make it a permanent change by editing file /etc/X11R6/bin/startx and add the following line to it: serverargs="-bpp 16" The startx command will always launch the 16-bit mode afterwards. Alain. -- Alain Nadeau [EMAIL PROTECTED] Medieval Studies Institute, University of Fribourg, Switzerland http://www.unifr.ch/iem/welcome.html
