XDRIVER_24bit

Malcolm Williamson malcolm at cast.uark.edu
Wed Nov 18 15:46:51 EST 1998


The only limitation that I have seen is that the 24-bit driver does not 
support colormode float. As for the message, that's standard with the driver.
	-Malcolm Williamson

On Sun, 15 Nov 1998, Rainer Trusch wrote:

> Hello everybody,
> 
> I´m interested in using the 24bit mode on my Linux system instead of the 8bit
> mode, to avoid all the problems with the colormap. Using XDRIVER_24bit in
> TrueColor results in the following line,  while starting a monitor:
> 
> "got a TrueColor (Read-Only!) Visual"
> 
> What does it mean and are there any differences, problems or advantages
> compared to 8bit?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rainer
> 



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