On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 03:39:46PM +0100, Christoph Groth wrote: Hi, > There's an old P90 at my school that we use during the breaks and it's > running potato. hehe, that's a good idea ;-)
> I have installed lxdoom (the svgalib version of doom > doesn't work for some strange reason although other svgalib programs > like "thrust" work fine) on it and it works, however there is one > problem: > > As the machine is quite old and has a very slow VGA I would like to > start doom this way: > > startx lxdoom > > so it will be the only X-client running. When I do this, the game > works but the colors are just weird - the wrong colormap is set. So I > have to type: > > startx lxdoom -- -bpp 16 > > which shows perfect colors but is quite slow. Hm, lxdoom ist _very_ slow! On my K6-2 400 the maximum resolution is 800x600 with KDE2 ;-) Better is 640x480. Try it with a lower resolution (the parameter for lxdoom are mention in the readme) Cu, Sven -- ACHTUNG! Aktuelle e-mail Adresse ist [EMAIL PROTECTED] ====================================================== One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them
