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On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 09:05:08PM -0500, Charles Stack wrote: > I was given Quake as a gift for X-mas. Trying to install it was a real > bugger...missing libs and such. Eventually, I started the X version. Aside > from doing funky things to the display (like changing all the other window's > strange colors when the Quake window was active, it runs pretty well. > Occassionally, it would crap out and die..but for the most part, it ran > pretty well. > > Have others encountered these same issues? I'm running RH 6.2. > Are you running in eight bit color? I've had this flashing colors problem with a couple of graphics programs (not Quake) when I ran eight bit color. If you can run 16 bit color, it might be better. Try "startx --bpp 16" or look at your XFree86 configuration. -- Rebecca Ore http://www.ogoense.net ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://plug.nothinbut.net Announcements - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug