Bug#319425: [debian-edu] Bug#319425: riva128 requires 15 bit color but gets set to 16
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 04:42:30PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > I am one of the discover maintainers too, and I have no idea how to
> > detect it. As far as I know, discover (v1 and v2) are unable to
> > detect this. :)
>
> Arrgh. Too bad - I am out if good(?) ideas then :-(
Perhaps file a bug with X.org that asks them to provide a fallback color
depth, so if 16bpp doesn't work, there could be an alternative line that
tells X to try 15bpp next. THEN die if it can't do that, either. :^)
Just an idea.
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-bill!
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