[Xquartz-dev] 2.4.0_beta4 and beta5

[johan stalpaert]

On 21 Jul 2009, at 22:53, Brian Bender wrote:

> Hi Jeremy,
>
> I just installed _beta4 (didn't do the sparkle update to _beta5 yet),
> and found something not working wrt. different color depths that did
> work in 2.3.3.2 and earlier:
>
> I use rdesktop to deal with remote Windows machines. In previous
> X11.app versions, I was able to scale back the color depth, but in
> 2.4.0_beta4, I get a black client window if I specify 8- or 16-bit
> color depth (rdesktop -a 8|16|24). If I specify 24-bit color depth,
> rdesktop warns that the remote doesn't support 24-bit and is falling
> back to 16-bit (but I think that my local window is still 24-bit color
> at that point, right?). I have "Colors" set to "From display" in
> X11.app, and my Mac's displays are set to "Millions". It does the same
> thing if I set X11.app explicitly to "Millions"
>
> (If I force X11.app's color depth to 256 color, I can also force
> rdesktop to 8-bit color)
>
> Any suggestions what I can look at to see where it's getting stuck?
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Brian
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johan stalpaert
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