Re: Running X at 16 bits of color

[Alex Yukhimets <aqy6633@acf5.nyu.edu>]

> I've recently upgraded the graphics card of my system to an ATI Pro Turbo
> with 4 meg or VRAM. I would like to get the Xserver running at 16 bits of
> color at 1280 x 1024. I ran xf86config, and provided all the relevant info.
> I've manually fiddled with XF86Config with no success.
> 
> What is the trick to getting more color depth ?   OR
> Where is there some docs where  I can read about it ?

Hi.

You may start xrserver as
startx -- -bpp 16

Alex Y.
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