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  • Subject: Re: [BL] XVESA on a Compaq 486 laptop - impossible pallette format
  • Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 09:42:25 +1300

sindi keesan wrote:
>
> So SVGALIB appears to be interfering with XVESA.

Yes indeed. They fight for the same screen.

> XVESA has a lot of problems.

I agree. But I can find nothing so small/simple
that works better.

> the default for Xvesa is 4-bit color and I cannot
> find any way to set it to less than this with Xconfig
> Just running Xvesa without xinit seems to auto-choose
> some available mode

You can get "auto-choosing" by removing the $1 parameter
from the startx script.

Cheers,
Steven

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