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Baojian Zheng
Institute of Computing Technology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
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Beijing, China,100080
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Jeffrey H. Ingber wrote:
>The -bpp switch will only have an effect if the cooresponding color
>depths are defined in the XF86Config-4 file. So, if you want to switch
>between 8 and 24bpp by invoking X as such: (X ... -bpp 8/24), you'll
>need both color depths defined in the config file in your "Screen"
>section like so:
>
>Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen0"
>
>...
>...
>...
> Subsection "Display"
> Depth 8
> Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> Viewport 0 0
> EndSubsection
>
> Subsection "Display"
> Depth 16
> Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> Viewport 0 0
> EndSubsection
>
>...
>...
>...
>
>EndSection
>
>Jeffrey H. Ingber (jhingber _at_ ix.netcom.com)
>
>
>On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 02:12, Zheng BaoJian wrote:
>
>>Hello:
>>I meat a problem when using multiple mode in XFree86 under linux: now i
>>use some asic applications,some of these use pseudocolor(bpp 8),others
>>use truecolor(bpp 24),so i must change the config file - XFree86config-4
>>again and again,i tried to start X multiple mode ,but failed,my command
>>line as below: X -query server-ip :1 -bpp 8or24,the color depth
>>arguments of command line didn't take affect,it only start X with the
>>file-XF86config set.
>>who can help me?
>>
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>>Baojian Zheng
>>Institute of Computing Technology
>>Chinese Academy of Sciences
>>P.O. Box 2704-25
>>Beijing, China,100080
>>Tel: 86-10-62565533 ex. 9311
>>E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Hello:
Thanks your reply,i tried as your said,but take no effect.X only start
use the DefaultColorDepth in XF86config-4,so i have a new idea,i start X
with multiple files XF86config-4,do you know how to start x with
multiple config file?
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Baojian Zheng
Institute of Computing Technology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
P.O. Box 2704-25
Beijing, China,100080
Tel: 86-10-62565533 ex. 9311
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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