Subject: Re: Color X
To: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/23/1998 14:13:35
On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Colin Wood wrote:
> Paul Goyette wrote:
> > Yes - with Ken's new Xserver, you can run color on internal video.
>
> Not quite. Only if you can get 16-bit color. Ken's README pretty much
> says that you are limited to StaticGray color (i.e. grayscale) if you
> don't use one of the ROM video solutions and you have only 4 or 8 bit
> color.
See - I read the README twice and _still_ missed this point! So, I
guess I should modify my original response to "read the README, then
read it again and then one more time for good measure!"
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