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RE: Another video observation (TP701)



On Wed, 9 Jul 1997 11:27:25 -0400, axel hartmann wrote:

>hi,
>
>[...]
>>>On a 701CS, Win95, running a DOS session in a window will screw up the
>>>screen if the color depth is 16-bit, but not at 256 colors.
>[...]
>>Maybe it's the color palette.  I have the same problem in OS/2 - 16 bit mode -> >open DOS session -> 
screen 
>>gets messed up -> press Fn-F1 -> press ESC -> back to normal.  Maybe it's a >limitation of the CT65545 
chip.  
>
>At 16 bit color depth there is no palette. It is also not a limitation of
>the chip, because before I reinstalled my TP701, I had it fixed, though
>I cannot recall which updated driver actually did it, and I have not been
>able to reproduce it. I dimly remember that an updated sound driver was
>the last thing I installed before I noticed that I wasn't getting messed-
>up screens anymore. 
>
>axel
>

Which OS are you using?  Also, has anyone been able to get XWindows to even run in 16-bit mode?

Paul
Regards,

Paul Khoury
pkhoury@earthlink.net