[plug] XFree86 and 8 bit Visuals

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.fdns.net
Wed Feb 12 19:34:42 WST 2003


On Wednesday 12 February 2003 02:39 pm, Russell Steicke wrote:
> We have some old apps that refuse to run without 8 bits.  I'm
> going around in circles trying to find out if this is fixable, and was
> wondering if anyone else here had had and solved this problem?

Yes. Use the source, Luke. As long as the app logic doesn't depend on 
colour-mapping (e.g. for animation), you have no worries.

Cheers; Leon



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