Re: Running X at 16 bits of color

[Martin Schulze <joey@debian.novare.net>]

On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 07:44:36AM -0500, Peter Iannarelli wrote:

> 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 ?

startx -- -bpp 16

Regards

	Joey

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