Re: 16 bit colour in KDE. How?

[Harvinder Sawhney <hsawhney@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

hi Anuj
do
startx -bpp 16 or 24
hope it helps

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On Fri, 25 Jun 1999, Anuj wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am running Red Hat ver 5.2 on an AMD K6-2 with 64MB RAM, a 4GB hard disk
> and a Diamond Viper 300 4MB video card. I cannot configure my X to run in
> 16 bit colour or 24 bit colour. 
> 
> I have tried to change the XF86Config file by adding the line:
> DefaultColourDepth 16
> 
> I have also tried the following line from the prompt:
> startx 16
> 
> No luck on either. How do I change my resolutions? The setting I am stuck
> with 256 colours at 800x600.
> 
> Any ideas would be nice.
> 
> Later,
> Nuj
> 
> 
> 
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