on 22:00 12/09/1999 +, pete moss,wrote
i am running a s3 virge gx2 chipset with the svga x server.
:P
Are you bragging or complaining? ;-)
im not sure, but if you find this out, please post it to the list. i
would love to have color in my netscape.
:P
Andy Goth wrote:
A Netscape bug causes it to try to be black and white when run at 24bpp.
Was there a fix for this? I'd appreciate it.
Yes, I used MandrakeUpdate.
Sure, run 32 bpp! :)
The Chips Technologies 65554 doesn't do 32bpp.
Since it's a laptop display panel, I'm limited to 800x600 as well.
Plus, it dithers colors when they're almost black. Thus if I have a
progression from white to black it's smooth until it gets dark. Then
it's a sudden
I believe I remember this bug.
And I'm not aware of a true fix, but see if this helps (what I was told on
another list when I asked this). Run X in another color depth, ie "startx
-- -bpp 16" if you normally use startx. I forget what to change to make
the default color depth be 16 all the
BTW, the color differences should be rather unnoticable between 16 and 24
bit color.
I can see them, and that's what counts. Black white Netscape doesn't
bother me too much... I could probably get the source and fix it
myself, but I get the feeling that the source is more than a little
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Steve Philp wrote:
Andy Goth wrote:
A Netscape bug causes it to try to be black and white when run at 24bpp.
Was there a fix for this? I'd appreciate it.
Yes, I used MandrakeUpdate.
Sure, run 32 bpp! :)
You're right, it's a smart-ass answer, but I
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Steve Philp wrote:
Andy Goth wrote:
A Netscape bug causes it to try to be black and white when run at 24bpp.
Was there a fix for this? I'd appreciate it.
Yes, I used MandrakeUpdate.
Sure, run 32 bpp! :)
You're right,
i am running a s3 virge gx2 chipset with the svga x server.
:P
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Steve Philp wrote:
Andy Goth wrote:
A Netscape bug causes it to try to be black and white when run at 24bpp.
Was there a fix for this? I'd appreciate it.
Yes,
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I run 24bpp i think (yeah you'd think i'd know that but i dont), the only
time i have color problems with it is while useing the FBDev server, the
tool bar goes this funky inverse bw, but like i said ;) sure does look
neater than the normal ones.
What
How can I run FBDev Server? I have another computer with a video card not
supported by XFree86 (Savage4 chipset), and it would be nice to run X on that
machine.. I ask because that server is not listed in Xconfigurator, and
running /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_BDev doesn't work
El dom, 12 sep 1999,
I've reinstalled mandrake 6 several times, and I have noticed that sometimes
netscape looks normal, but other times with no apparent reason after I
reinstall mandrake the color dissapears that's odd, isn't it?
El dom, 12 sep 1999, escribiste:
im not sure, but if you find this out, please
A Netscape bug causes it to try to be black and white when run at 24bpp.
Was there a fix for this? I'd appreciate it.
Yes, I used MandrakeUpdate.
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