Thanks!   I added the DefaultColorDepth statement in and it worked like a
champ!

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> The command is spelled startx -- -bpp 16
>
> You are one - short of a load.
>
> The syntax is startx [[client] options] [-- [server] options]
>
> the server option is -bpp 16
>
> Or you can set DefaultColorDepth in the Screen section of XF86Config.
>
> Lawson
>           >< Microsoft free environment
>
> This mail client runs on Wine.  Your mileage may vary.
>
> On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Mark Duff wrote:
>
> > I upgraded from Slackware 3.6 to 7.0 and I am not able to get a sreen
> > resolution above 8 bpp.  I even attempted to use the same XF86Config
> > file I had prior to the upgrade.   At the command line I use the line
> > "startx --bpp 16" and I still default to 8bpp.  I am using a Trident
> > 9860 video card.  Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
>
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