On Don, 25 Mär 1999, you wrote: / Am Don, 25 Mär 1999 schrieben Sie:
> I've had the same problem but managed to modify my configuration files using
> pico to force my own video modes (but 1152 X 964 which my Matrox Millenium
> II does support still doesn't work...)
>
Yep, there seems to be something odd about this resolution. Did you try
running xf86config for configuration. I know it's a command line app, but
I've gotten the best results so far using that one. It's easy to use.
> Anyways, whip open a terminal and go to your /usr/X11R6/lib/X11
>directory (I
> think that's right, I'll double check a little later).
>Open up the file
> XFS86.conf in pico or emacs. Again, I'm sorry if the
>file name is incorrect,
> I haven't done this in a while.
It's /etc/X11/XF86Config.
>[snip]
> Does anyone know how to set the default colour depth?
>
>From my XF86Config:
Section "Screen"
[...]
Subsection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1280x1024"
[etc.]
tom
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