# To subscribers of the xforms list from Yann Guichoux <guichoux@shom.fr> :
# To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve
Lamont) :
>This must be called *before* fl_initialize(). Are you doing that?
Yes...this is what i am doing...
>While logged into the console of the machine (not remotely, since this
>will give you the capabilities of the *server*, which is not what you
>want) in question, type
> xdpyinfo
what i get :
{}46: xdpyinfo
name of display: :0.0
version number: 11.0
vendor string: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
vendor release number: 3610
maximum request size: 262140 bytes
motion buffer size: 256
bitmap unit, bit order, padding: 32, MSBFirst, 32
image byte order: MSBFirst
number of supported pixmap formats: 4
supported pixmap formats:
depth 1, bits_per_pixel 1, scanline_pad 32
depth 8, bits_per_pixel 8, scanline_pad 32
depth 16, bits_per_pixel 16, scanline_pad 32
depth 24, bits_per_pixel 32, scanline_pad 32
keycode range: minimum 8, maximum 132
focus: window 0x4c00009, revert to PointerRoot
number of extensions: 22
AccessX
Adobe-DPS-Extension
DCShare
DOUBLE-BUFFER
DPSExtension
GLX
MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
MIT-SHM
MIT-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD
Multi-Buffering
SHAPE
SUN_ALLPLANES
SUN_DGA
SUN_OVL
SUN_SME
SYNC
SolarisIA
XC-MISC
XIE
XInputDeviceEvents
XInputExtension
XTEST
default screen number: 0
number of screens: 1
screen #0:
dimensions: 1152x900 pixels (325x254 millimeters)
resolution: 90x90 dots per inch
depths (2): 1, 24------------------------------------------> :-<<
(however, there are 4 pixmap formats available ; what does it
mean ?)
root window id: 0x25
depth of root window: 24 planes
number of colormaps: minimum 1, maximum 1
default colormap: 0x21
default number of colormap cells: 256
preallocated pixels: black 0, white 16777215
options: backing-store YES, save-unders YES
largest cursor: unlimited
current input event mask: 0x78003f
KeyPressMask KeyReleaseMask
ButtonPressMask
ButtonReleaseMask EnterWindowMask
LeaveWindowMask
SubstructureNotifyMask SubstructureRedirectMask
FocusChangeMask
PropertyChangeMask
number of visuals: 1
default visual id: 0x22
visual:
visual id: 0x22
class: TrueColor
depth: 24 planes
available colormap entries: 256 per subfield
red, green, blue masks: 0xff0000, 0xff00, 0xff
significant bits in color specification: 8 bits
>This is generally the case. I find it hard to believe that there
>isn't an 8 bit Visual available on the server.
>If you haven't tried already, you might try starting your app with the
>XForms flags `-visual' and `-depth':
> your_app -visual PseudoColor -depth 8 ... other args ...
>and see what happens. This should do the Right Thing.
Yes, i already tried this.
here is the answer i got...
{}53: gaia -visual PseudoColor -depth 8
In ProgamVisual [flvisual.c 280] Bogus request: PseudoColor with depth=8
I kicked the workstation...but its answer is still the same ;-> ...too
bad ?
YG
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