On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Romain MULLER wrote:

> I'm quite a noob on Linux (and so with XFree86), and I'm asking myself if it
> is possible to set color depth up to 32bpp or not

AFAIK there are not graphic cards with colour depth >24.

> ... In fact, all my JPEG  pictures that look pretty good on Windows
> (32b color depth) are ugly under Linux 24b color depth

Wrong gamma correction ?  (man xgamma)

> ... And as far as I know, the 24b color depth of my XFree may be in cause

No, it isn't.

> ... Any idea ? Maybe is it possible to force 32b color depth ?

You can set the frame buffer at 32bpp, but the card use only the
first 24 to represent colours.

--
Giuliano.
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