netbsd-help: Re: X colour depths

Subject: Re: X colour depths
To: Jon Lindgren <jlindgren@espus.com>
From: Alexander Frolkin <alexander@frolkin.demon.co.uk>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/14/2000 20:00:44

On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 11:45:00AM -0500, Jon Lindgren wrote:
> 
> Second, to start via the startx command, do "startx -- -bpp 16" or "startx
> -- -bpp 24" - you get the idea.  If XF86Config is setup correctly, this
> should start you in a deeper color depth.
> 

You can also set the default color depth in XF86Config using the
DefaultColorDepth (IIRC) options in the "Screen" section.

Alexander.