Re: [aclug-L] another newbie in the linux community...

["Jesse Kaufman" <kaufmjes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>alx@xxxxxxx writes:
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>> Assuming your XF86Config file has a configuration for 16bit graphics, you
>> can modify your startx and add the flag "-bpp 16" to the X command.


ok, sounds simple enough, but how do i know if my XF86Config file has the
16bit config in it?

>Or, if you want to modify the config file, you can add a
>DefaultColorDepth directive to XF86Config.


exactly how do i go about this?  (i'm sorry, i am VERY new to this whole
scene...)
thanks!

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