[Sunhelp] Sol8 on SS5-110

Christopher J Ceska chris at apk.net
Sun Jun 4 20:10:49 CDT 2000


The framebuffer faq has some decent information about this.  I found it
very helpful when I installed my SX.

-chris

On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 11:31:30AM -0700, Kevin Stevens wrote:
> 
> This makes sense, and was actually my line of thinking when my SX appeared so
> slow compared to a cg6 machine.  However, I don't really have a fervent
> requirement for 24bit color, and would prefer the speed.  I've found options for
> changing resolution, etc. on the SX, but can't find one for changing the color
> depth (maybe it's in the X11 or CDE configuration??).  Is it possible to change
> the SX into 16 or 8 bit depth, and would doing so gain a significant speed
> improvement?
> 

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