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Re: XWindows Help !!

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From: Pranab Nag
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1997 00:00
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Joseph Malicki wrote:
> 
>  There's no need to upgrade.  You just need to adjust your refesh
> rates/modelines and supported modes.  remember to run xf86config before X, if
> you forgot.  And Cirrus CAN display the millions of colors, i've done it
> myself.  And the colormap does not take up VRAM.  Know what you're talking
> about first before you tell someone they need to spend $100.
> --
> Joseph Malicki
> jmalicki@bigfoot.com
> URL: <http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/4167/>

Hi Joseph,

I cannot get my clgd5424 to display more than 256 colors. Could you
please share your secret of getting millions of colors. May be this is
well known. Can you point me to the right document for this?

Thanks,

Pranab
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From: Pranab Nag <pkn@ece.cmu.edu>
Subject: Re: XWindows Help !!
Date: 1997/12/03
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