On Fri, 30 Oct 1998, Gernot Kerschbaumer wrote:
> dear linux users,
>
> i downloaded the linux-version of netscape communicator 4.5.
> i noticed that this browser doesn't display images in the good quality
> as the same browser on a windows nt machine, i.e. it uses fewer
> colors. i tried several configurations from the netscape.ad file, but
> the best result i could obtain is still far below that from the
> windows nt version (the computer is the same in both cases).
>
> maybe someone knows a trick how to get the browser to display good
> images?
>
Your X is probably setup for 8 bit color. Try starting it with:
startx -- -bpp 16
Frank
> thank you,
>
> --
> gernot kerschbaumer
> student of computer science at the technical university of vienna, austria
> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] fax: +43 1 2160493
> homepage: http://stud2.tuwien.ac.at/~e9018967/
>
