on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 12:52:37PM +0100, Jonathan Gift ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > While I realise you can have many different color depths, I remember reading > (but am not sure) that 32bpp is the Linux default... assuing the card > supports it. > > I just want to check if that's so and what difference that makes with 24 > bit, sice the number of colors is the same?
8 bpp is typically a default. You're going to set this in the 'Screen' section of your XF86Config file. 24 bpp brings out a bug in Netscape -- icons are rendered as B/W -- not greyscale, BTW, but black and white. 16 or 32 is preferred. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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