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Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found

From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 12:49:20 +1300

Ron Clarke wrote:
>
> However, in my haste to try it out, I misstyped the above as:
>
> xinit 00 Xvesa -screen 800x600x16
> two zeros -^^
>
> and raised icewm in 16 colours ! And could not raise any more
> than 16 colours, in spite of typing 800x600x32 x256 x32k etc..
>
> So, it does work. But why ?

Actually, I don't think it is working. Without the --,
it is probably running your usual Xserver (VGA16 ?).

Cheers,
Steven

Re: [BL] Re: Divide overflow , (continued)
- Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, Sindi Keesan, 01/08/2004
  - Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, James Miller, 01/08/2004
- Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, Ron Clarke, 01/15/2004
  - Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, 3aoo-cvfd, 01/15/2004
    - Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, Ron Clarke, 01/16/2004
      - Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, 3aoo-cvfd, 01/16/2004
      - Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, 3aoo-cvfd, 01/16/2004
        
        Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, 3aoo-cvfd, 01/16/2004
        
        Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, Ron Clarke, 01/17/2004
        
        Re: [BL] xvesa arguments found, 3aoo-cvfd, 01/17/2004