Re: XForms: Palette Issues

T.C. Zhao (tc_zhao@yahoo.com)
Mon, 8 Feb 1999 21:08:08 -0800 (PST)

# To subscribers of the xforms list from "T.C. Zhao" <tc_zhao@yahoo.com> :

use the -shared command line flag or use fl_set_defaults().

---Jared Davis <jared@neonramp.com> wrote:
>
> # To subscribers of the xforms list from Jared Davis
<jared@neonramp.com> :
>
> Hei all
>
> I'm using RedHat 5.1 with Afterstep as my window manager. My
vidcard only will let me display 256 colors.
>
> When I run the xforms demos, I get the following message:
>
> "Failed to share colors. Using Private ColorMap."
>
> And then the window gets the right colors when the mouse is on it,
but the rest of the screen gets messed up. And if I take the mouse
off of the window, the window gets messed up and the rest of the
screen goes back to normal.
>
> The fdesign program, however, tells me:
>
> "Failed to share colors. Using substitutions."
>
> And although some of the colors get a little off, it is a lot nicer
than the demos.
>
> How do I specify substituting colors instead of using a private
color map?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jared
>
>
>
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