Re: X color depth question

2000-11-17 Thread Corey Popelier
>From what I recall, in X3.3.6 TNT cards could not run above 16bpp mode. Mine (TNT1) ran fine at 16bpp mode however, so that was good enough for me. Now with X4.0.1, i have running in 1200x960 in 24bpp (Xfree86 server) so I can't complain at all. Oh, and I'm running the nVidia kernel and GLX supple

Re: X color depth question

2000-11-16 Thread Gary Hennigan
"Ray Percival" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I start X I get console messages that it is going into 8bpp > color depth but once it is up it does not look like 256. I have > tried commenting out everything but the 24 bit lines but then I get > errors. I think the problem is the x server. I am u

X color depth question

2000-11-16 Thread Ray Percival
When I start X I get console messages that it is going into 8bpp color depth but once it is up it does not look like 256. I have tried commenting out everything but the 24 bit lines but then I get errors. I think the problem is the x server. I am using the SVGA server with a Viper 770 (TNT2) is