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I think I heard that the kernel RIVA Framebuffer driver has potential |
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to work with this graphics card an then a framebuffer X could |
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potentially get at least 16bit color... |
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I am also in this situation but have had little time to research it |
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more. |
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Dave |
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On Sunday, January 5, 2003, at 04:39 PM, Anthony Kaufman wrote: |
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> I've done some searching and found that other people have been having |
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> this problem but I thought I'd bounce it off of you guys. Apparently |
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> the GeForce4 Linux driver currently only supports 8 bit resolution. I |
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> guess that would be fine for now but the colors are totally skewed and |
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> it pretty much makes KDE unusable. The Konsoles are a nice dark blue |
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> color making it very hard to read black text. I'm sure that I could |
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> just alter the color of the Konsoles or something but I'm kind of a |
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> purist and would rather fix the root of the problem. I also could |
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> probably checkout the CVS tree for X and there might be a newer |
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> development driver in there somewhere. Any other suggestions? |
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> Again, I have a G4 750 with a LaCie electron blue III (19 in) monitor. |
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> Thanks, |
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> Anthony |
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