On Mon, 22 May 2000 11:33:17 -0400, Erik Winkler <ewinkler@erols.com> wrote:
> I am running the color X server on my Quadra 605 with the KDE desktop.
> Everything works great, only the colors are all whacked out.  Austin
> might like it, but it's a little hard on my eyes.  Grey scale looks
> fine, but it defeats the purpose.  Is there any way to get correct color
> maps with only 256 colors with NetBSD?

In one word: No.

Well, the answer to your question is technically "yes", but the server
is not coded to do that.

Sorry to tell you this, but the color server works only in grayscale
mode if the bit depth is 8-bit.  If you want colors, you need 16-bit
mode.

Ken