On Feb 2, 11:26pm, jonathan@aracnet.net wrote:
Subject: [S.u.S.E. Linux] Problem; Mach64 server
Thanks for your contributions to the list, I was able to force a greater
color > depth by using DefaultColorDepth 16 or even 24. It was in response to someone > else's query, but I won't look that in the mouth! > > However it doesn't look healthy! I have an ATI 3D Xpression with the Rage II+ > chip (4MB EDO RAM) and a Sceptre P511 monitor. When I go to 16 bpp I see a > flickering line about three inches from the left of the screen for the entire > height. 24bpp is even worse. I am using the Mach64 server, it seems to work > great in 8bpp with the exception of xfmail and Netscape FLOPPING around colors > like MAD!!! (argh!) > > Is this a bug in the Mach64 server? Should I be using the Mach64 server? Is > there some other kind of setting I should use? Is it a configuration problem?
It sounds like you maybe overdriving your monitor. Check the spec for it and make sure that XFree is set up properly. Regards, Frank
Thanks for your help, this is an awesome list.
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