In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> , Joseph de los Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was rumoured to have said about `` '':
> Hi, > > I am recently getting unallocated color map errors when launching > eterm,xscreensaver,realplayer.ESP. realplayer..my whole desktop suddenly > looks > distorted and ugly.like all the colors are mashed together or > something..don't > know if the realplayer problems is related with the "unable to allocate color > map errors I'm having with xscreensaver and eterm though. > Hi Joseph, This sounds like the common problem with color-hungry applications and 8-bit displays. You need to increase the color depth to 16-bit or more, look in the X server config file. Note that, depending on how much memory your graphics adapter has, you may also need to change the screen resolution. > Any Help would be appreciated. > HTH. Regards, sb. -- Stelios Bounanos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ..............7500000 years later: The Ultimate Answer is 42. (next mail will give the Question)