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RE: different bit depths
- To: <cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: different bit depths
- From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 07:03:07 -0500
>
> How can I get XFree on NT4 to display 32-bit color? I
> changed the -screen
> option in startxwin.bat to look like this:
>
> -screen 8 1024x768x32
>
> The X server runs properly, but it seems that the actual bit
> depth is still 8
> bpp.
>
> Also, what does the 8 in that option mean?
8 is 8 bpps.
I noticed the bit depts issue too. I would fix it after
Harold has finalized his xf_dx.dll source code.
Suhaib
>
> --
> Chad Austin (AegisKnight)
> http://www.nerv-un.net/~aegis/
>