8-bit color in XFree86

Eric F Crist ecrist at adtechintegrated.com
Thu Jan 1 13:39:40 PST 2004


On Thursday 01 January 2004 12:23 pm, Eric F Crist wrote:
> Hello again all, and Happy New Year!
>
> I'm trying to configure a system for my buddy who has an nVidia 440 MX
> video card.  For some reason XFree86 will only do 8-bit color.  Anyone tell
> me how to get it to do 24-bit color?
>
> TIA

I did get this fixed from the XFree86 lists.  There is a DefaultDepth line 
that can be added in the XF86Config file.  Hope this helps others that have 
this problem.
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Eric F Crist
AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc
(612) 998-3588


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