[PD] GEM: Only using 8 color bits

IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoelnig at iem.at
Sat Sep 6 21:00:38 CEST 2003


lluis gomez i bigorda wrote:
> hi all,
> 
> i have a new linux box and i just installed X system, pd and gem ... when i 
> create a gem window gem says: 
> 
> GEM: Only using 8 color bits
> 
> anybody can help?
well, you have no problem, you are only using 8bit as colour-depth.
gem only supports 24bit and 8bit rendering, so you have to set the 
default colour-depth of your Xserver to 24bit to get cool colours.

mfg.as.rd
IOhannes





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