See what is written in one the mentioned threads on this subject:
> > The RENDER extension grabbed the extra colours.
> > I guess you can turn this extension off in the config file.
>
> How do you do that? I haven't noticed a way.
Sorry, I forgot that it was a built in extension, not a module, so
SubSection "xxxxxx"
Option "omit yyyyy"
EndSubSection
doesn't work :-(
Luuk
-----Original Message-----
From: Mike A. Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 28 May 2002 12:10
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Subject: [Xpert]Re: use of pseudoColor in v4.2.0
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Kuiper, Luuk wrote:
>Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 11:05:34 +0200
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>Subject: use of pseudoColor in v4.2.0
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>Hello fellow users of XFree86
>
>I followed the discussions in the treads 'all color cells preallocated in
>pseudoColor mode in 4.2.0' and 'Allocated colormaps and 4.2.0', so I know
>what the problem is.
>
>But my problem is that I have to go further now with my developments. What
>is the best way to continue now? Shall I use a version 4.0.2? Where can I
>get that when I am using SuSE 7.3?
>Shall is export the latest version from CVS? Is that stable enough?
>Shall I wait for an offical release in which the RENDER built-in module is
>adapted?
>In one of the threads Keith Packard stated that "Current XFree86 CVS
reduces
>the RENDER extension's colormap appetite to a much more modest portion".
>What does that mean? How many colours will be available for applications? I
>need about 120 colours.
>All information and suggestions on the subject are welcome.
If Render is causing problems... why not just _disable_ the
Render extension entirely in your config file. Seems the simple
logical workaround to me.
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