Re: Xconfigurator weirdness and TrueColor (Was: What's compiled into the kernels ...)


Subject: Re: Xconfigurator weirdness and TrueColor (Was: What's compiled into the kernels ...)
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Mon Mar 13 2000 - 16:04:31 MST


> > weird thing it did was to create a Display section with a depth
> > of 15 -- yes 15, not 16.
> I believe the newer versions were tweeked to set the depth to 15 instead
> of 16, because FBDev didn't like 16. It also doesn't like 32 at all.

THis is true only on Mach 64 (Rage Pro) chips. On other cards that can do
16 bpp, 16 is set in the config file.

Regards,
Dan

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