24-bit display

[Agustin Lobo]

On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Malcolm Williamson wrote:

> In 4.2 and 5.x, the "regular" XDRIVER is really the XDRIVER24, which
> means that it _will_ display on 16- and 24-bit desktops. It still only
> displays a maximum of 256 colors :(
> _Someday_ we'll get a true 24-bit display!!
> -- 
> Best regards,
> 	-Malcolm

Is anybody working on this improvement? In my opinion,
the poor display of imagery in Grass is a major
shortcome that actually makes that many people
has to use other packages.

Agus

Dr. Agustin Lobo
Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra (CSIC)
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