On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Daniel Mashao wrote:
> How does one change the screen depth fro 8 to 16. I tried removing the 8 > bit mode but xinit refuses to start. It says the default 8 bit mode is not > set. > Asked too soon I guess. There is an option that can be specified in the XF86Config file DefaultColorDepth 16 that works. It took me a long time to find it in one of the example files. Cheers, /------------------------------------------------------------------------------/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa (w) 27+21+650 2816 (h) 27+21+705 8469 /------------------------------------------------------------------------------/