Re: still cant get -depth 5+

[mhitch%gemini.oscs.montana.edu@localhost (Michael L. Hitch)]

On May 27,  8:41am, "Eduardo E. Horvath" wrote:
> On Sun, 25 May 1997, Jarod wrote:
> 
> > Ive upgraded to 1.2.1, with X11R6.1. So i assumed this would let me run X 
> > with
> > a depth of greater than 4. But no!! I get the same bloody error msg (no 
> > mem, ioctls
> > etc) 
> > Im using grf0. So what do I do to get depth of 5-8?
...
> 1) The kernel needs to know how to enable a display of depth>4 (which I
> believe it should if you have AGA defined.

  The only display modes which currently allow a depth > 4 are the dblNTSC
and dblPAL modes.  None of the other display modes know anything about the
AGA-enhanced capabilities.  The non-AGA display modes need quite a bit of
modifying to be able to use the AGA enhancements.

Michael