Re: Windows software

2001-10-26 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 11:36:06AM -0700, SJ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I need to be able to run software that hasn't been ported to linux on > my system. > > Presently I have a duel boot machine, but I would rather run the > software while in the debian linux boot. > > I realize that this requ

Re: Windows software

2001-10-24 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I'm pretty sure that while you're setting up wine, it asks you if you want to use a windoze partition, or just make a wannabe-partition in your home dir. I believe you just specify your windoze partition and it just uses after that. If you just need to access files from the windoze partition

Windows software

2001-10-24 Thread SJ
I need to be able to run software that hasn't been ported to linux on my system. Presently I have a duel boot machine, but I would rather run the software while in the debian linux boot. I realize that this requires me to download and install wine on the system, but what else do I need to do to g

Re: Colors in X Windows Software

1999-03-23 Thread Sarel Botha
> I think 32 would correspond to millions of colors. 2^8 = 256 colours 2^16 = 64 K colours 2^24 = 16 M colours 2^32 = 4 G colours You could also have a DefaultColorDepth entry in /etc/X11/XF86Config like... [...] Section "Screen" Driver "accel" Device "S3 Trio64V2/DX (generic)"

Re: Colors in X Windows Software

1999-03-23 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Chances are, you are running X at 8bpp. Thats the installation default. To run it with a different depth use startx -- -bpp 16 or 24 or 32 I think 32 would correspond to millions of colors. Andrew --- Andrei S. Ivanov

Colors in X Windows Software

1999-03-23 Thread Fred Perry
Hi folks, Anybody out there displaying Cerius 2 output on a Linux box? This may be a problem with other software as well, I'm not sure. When I use a Debian Linux 2.0 machine to display this software, it gets the colors all mixed up. I was able to fix the same problem on a Mac using X emulator

[Q] Writing Debian CDs with Windows software

1998-08-11 Thread Arifi Koseoglu
Hello everyone, I hope this is not a FAQ. I downloaded the Debian CD images, and unsuccessfully tried to write them to CDs using the following applications: HP SureStore cd writer software Adaptec EZ CD-Writer Although I changed the .raw extensions to .iso, the software listed a