-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/13/2011 01:43 PM, Doug Kuvaas wrote: > All right, my woes for this beast are down to one. For some reason, > if I try to run X directly in 8 bit color mode, I get only greyscale > output. Because the legacy application I am running doesn't work > properly with higher color depths (printing of displays doesn't > work), I cannot run at a higher color depth easily without > re-writing the application I am running. > > Command is Xorg :0 -terminate -br +bs -depth 8 > > The display driver is intel I830 > > Anyone have any ideas? > I am coming in late on this, but have you thought of using xnest? You could give the application its own X server running inside your normal X server. It handles lower resolutions/colors then the main server. Mikkel - -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk4e+KgACgkQqbQrVW3JyMQDuQCfQP7aFQIHW9zX3RRXs3mllRrF KwEAnRx0gRRNaJmrwLjPOAO+sRlhLL5M =4cCg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
