X windows on 3500 (KANGA) g3 laptop

[peter]

when i was setting up X on my powercenter, i had to use 15 bit color 
instead of 16, otherwise i would get the messed up colors. i don't know 
if that's necessarily the fix for your problem though.

peter

On Apr 24, 2004, at 12:22 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

> Hi, I just installed YDL 3.01 on an Apple "powerbook g3" (the original
> model aka 3500 or kanga).
>
> It works fine with one problem. If I run X windows it comes up in 256 
> color
> mode. I was able to tweak it to use 16 bit color mode, but the colors 
> are
> all messed up. I see something in the X log file about an error setting
> colormap.
>
> Anyone have any luck getting it run in 16 bit color mode?
>
> Thanks, Geoff.
>
> -- 
> Geoffrey S. Mendelson gsm@mendelson.com
>
>
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