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it has an option (-a) that is supposed to set the depth. If I set it to 16 (using -a16 option) it says "server 16" the window pops open for a split second and the program terminates. So the heart of my problem is figuring out where the issue is - either in X, rdesktop, or even with the windows terminal server. On Thu, 2003年10月16日 at 19:28, Kevin Brosius wrote: > gr wrote: > > > Maybe i should be going down with the color depth instead of up? > > > > Definitely not. rdesktop is talking aobut it's bit depth, not your X > > servers, and the xdpyinfo output established that you're in 16 bit > > mode already. > > > If rdesktop is talking about it's depth as a client to the local > xserver, then that's most likely the wrong advice. > > If rdesktop defaults to needing depth 8 for it's client window, then > running your local XFree86 at depth 8 will make it work. (Ought to make > it work...) There are only one or two drivers in XFree86 that support > different depth clients on the same screen. And you have to > specifically enable them to do it. > > Course, rdesktop is rather broken if that is the case. I'd expect it to > support an option to change output depth, or to auto probe that from the > local server. Of course, it may be just exporting the depth of the > screen on the Windows side. If so, you might have to match the two > ends. That would be ugly... -- W. Chris Shank ACE Technology Group, LLC chris.shank@acetechgroup.com http://www.acetechgroup.com ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug