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From: Taj Khattra <taj.khattra@pobox.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] vmware video
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 22:18:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020429221852.A1416@localhost.telus.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200204292013.g3TKDir14406@bach.leonora.org>; from vladimir@acm.org on Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 01:13:44PM -0700

On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 01:13:44PM -0700, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote:
>
> Arrrgh! I've tried
>
>   640x480x8
>   1280x1024x8  [no entry in /lib/vgadb]
>   1024x768x8
>
> and the value that was set in plan9.ini in vmware.tar.bz2 originally,
>
>   1024x768x16
>
> with my X server set to 16 bpp and 24 bpp and I still get the same
> display: windows/frames, pastel colors, but no text. My current X screen
> is 1600x1200x24.
>

have you tried setting your X to 1024x768x16 ?

-taj


  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-30  5:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <a31ae3a9522ffb72f5d464179dcf0632@plan9.bell-labs.com>
2002-04-29 20:13 ` Vladimir G. Ivanovic
2002-04-30  5:18   ` Taj Khattra [this message]
2002-05-03 15:01 Russ Cox
2002-05-07 12:00 ` Quentin Fennessy
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-29 21:37 Russ Cox
2002-04-30 16:35 ` FODEMESI Gergely
2002-05-03  8:45 ` Quentin Fennessy
2002-04-29 10:45 nigel
2002-04-29  5:46 Vladimir G. Ivanovic
2002-04-28 17:45 Russ Cox
2002-04-28 19:01 ` David P. Boswell
2002-04-28 21:09 ` paurea
2002-04-28 21:57   ` Taj Khattra
2002-04-29  9:44     ` Vladimir G. Ivanovic
2002-04-28  4:15 [9fans] 4th edition vmware install problem Russ Cox
2002-04-28  5:11 ` [9fans] vmware video vic
2002-04-28  7:57   ` paurea
2002-04-28 12:25     ` paurea
2002-04-29  9:40   ` didi
2002-04-29  9:44   ` Vladimir G. Ivanovic
2002-04-29 16:08     ` Vangoh
2002-04-29  9:40 ` vic

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