[PLUG] Colormap in Linux

[Alice Corbin]

Sounds like you want to increase your colordepth.
You might have to lower your resolution, though.
Be sure to make a backup of your /etc/X11/XF86Config
before you start fiddling with it.
Ali

On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 11:08:33PM -0700, Vincent Yau wrote:
> 
> Hi:
> 
> I just attempted to run an Mpeg player on my RH9 box.
> I wanted to play an Mpeg 1 video segment.
> The player (mpegtv) complains that the colormap is
> full.  It brought up the video but the screen is blury
> and beyond watchable condition.
> 
> Is there a trick on how Linux handles colormap that I can specify something
> into my XFree86 config?    Any tip/pointer much appreciated.
> 
> --Vincent
> 
> _________________________________________________________________
> MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE*  
> http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> PLUG mailing list
> PLUG at lists.pdxlinux.org
> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

-- 
----                                 _____       _
     Ali Corbin                        /, |_  __(_) ___  _ __        
     Axian, Inc.                      //| |\\/ /| |/ _ \| '_ \   
     Phone: (503)644-6106 #205  _____//_| | / / | | |_| | | | |  
     e-mail: ali at axian.com     ((   //  |_|/_/\\|_|\_/|_|_| |_|  
     http://www.axian.com/      ``-''          ``-''