Subject: Re: XF86 v3 on TNT2, root window does not redraw
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Anne Bennett <anne@alcor.concordia.ca>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/02/2002 13:37:00
Greywolf <greywolf@starwolf.com> suggested a solution to my woes:
> Make sure you start X with -depth 16 or -depth 24; 8-bit is horrid
> on a TNT2 (says the other TNT2 owner).
"-bpp 32" solved the problem. *Many* thanks for pointing me in the
right direction!
> Run xf86config. You'll thank yourself for it in the morning.
I did that first, and got a few extra modes our of it, but otherwise
it did not address the problem. It looks as though the depth was the
ticket.
Anne.
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Ms. Anne Bennett, Senior Analyst, IITS, Concordia University, Montreal H3G 1M8
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