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16bpp with XDM

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From: Col Mackrory
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 00:00
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Hello All,

Can someone please tell me how to get 16bpp colour using XDM.

I run Linux 2.0.29 with XFree 3.3

I have only started using XDM, previously I used  "startx -- -bpp 16" to
get the desired colour depth. With XDM it defaults to 8bpp.

Thanks,
Col.
mackrory@acay.com.au
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From: Col Mackrory <mackrory@acay.com.au>
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Date: 1997/07/13
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