Rob,
Make sure that you start X like this: startx -- -bpp 16 -weight 555
This will make the 16 bit stuff work correctly (at least from my
experience).
David
On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Rob Lahaye wrote:
>
> A problem that seems to be "linux-only", is the colour bar in the dialogue
> window of the colormap module.
> It shows the correct colour spectrum in 8 and 32 bpp; with 16 bpp it shows
> scrambled colours.
> (Haven't heard of this occurring on other platforms).
>
> The most recent 4.0.9 has dealt with the previously incorrect behaviour of
> the Frame Control (Sequencer) under OpenDX+LessTif.
>
> -Rob-
>
> Chris Pelkie wrote:
> >
> > I've been asked by an interested party (in a position to recommend openDX
> > to a significantly large research community) how well openDX is currently
> > working on Linux. He's particularly interested in Red Hat, but I don't
> > think he'll turn down info on any other configuration. (:-)
> >
> > You Linux users out there: how's it going for you? Are you getting some
> > real work done with openDX (please indicate which build level you are
> > using)?
> > Are there any significant issues, bugs, window weirdness that you haven't
> > reported yet? Any glowing testimonials?
> >
> > Assume no knowledge of Linux on my part (not that these replies should need
> > to). I'm using Irix, AIX, MacOS, and WinNT. Can't have everything.
>
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