Re: Platinum palette weirdness
On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 06:14:00PM +0100, David Given wrote:
> I've finally managed to find a Mac <> VGA adaptor. After fiddling with the DIP
> switches I've finally managed to get this rather nice Belinea monitor running
> at 1152x870 in 8-bit mode.
>
> Unfortunately, the palette is gibberish under X. Everything appears in shades
> of yellow. If I force xv to do perfect-colours, then the palette doesn't
> change when I move the mouse pointer into the window; so I suspect that
> something's ignoring all palette-change commands.
>
> This is a Mac 8200/120, Platinum chipset, BootX with no video driver,
> framebuffer X.
I could be wrong, but I think the OF fb driver doesn't allow palette
changes. I could be wrong though...
Josh
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