On Fri, 17 Jan 2014 08:12:58 -0500, Brian Hinz wrote: > > I'm not sure when that happened, we just moved to EL6 and I'm not aware of > anything breaking. >
I had a look at one of ours and EL6 does not have a single PseudoColor visual on it. I also could only find 24-bit and 32-bit visuals. > > AFAIK, the only reason for running 8bpp is to minimize bandwidth. Most of > these types of apps require a WAN license if the user is outside a small (< > 25 miles) radius of the server anyway, so I'm not necessarily suggesting > that it's worth holding up forward progress for such a small niche, just > pointing out that 8bpp PseudoColor does still have it's use cases. > If it's the bandwidth that's the issue, then 8 bpp true colour should serve their purposes and they should not have to suffer too much from this change. Long term I hope we can make the server clever enough that the users don't have to deal with details like this directly. :) Rgds -- Pierre Ossman Software Development Cendio AB http://cendio.com Teknikringen 8 http://twitter.com/ThinLinc 583 30 Linköping http://facebook.com/ThinLinc Phone: +46-13-214600 http://plus.google.com/+CendioThinLinc A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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