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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!news.uoregon.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!sun4nl!beta.nedernet.nl!usenet From: Gary Howland <gary@systemics.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.lang.java Subject: Problems with 24bit X java app on 16bit display Date: Fri, 10 May 1996 15:47:45 +0200 Organization: Systemics Ltd. Lines: 14 Message-ID: <31934901.2781E494@systemics.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: mainstreet.support.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b2 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE i386) X-Forwarded: by - (DeleGate2.8.31) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:19121 comp.lang.java:45758 Hi, I run FreeBSD 2.1, and am running my X server in 16bit mode. I am running a java app on a remote machine, and it seems to require that my X display be 24 bit. Is there a simple solution to this? (ie can I make my server "emulate" 24 bit mode, or can java be configured not to require 24 bits?) Any help much appreciated. Gary -- pub 1024/C001D00D 1996/01/22 Gary Howland <gary@systemics.com> Key fingerprint = 0C FB 60 61 4D 3B 24 7D 1C 89 1D BE 1F EE 09 06