[oclug] Finding the maximum color depth?

Rod Giffin rod at giffinscientific.com
Wed Jun 18 10:18:20 EDT 2003


Subba Rao said:
>
> My system has ATI Radeon video card (AGP) and a very good monitor that
> supports 1600x1200 resolution.  I have used the default XF96Config
> generated by xf86cfg. The color depths listed in the Xf86Config are
> 1,4,8,15,16,24.
>
> How do I find out what is the maximum depth supported on this card?
>
> Thank you in advance.

You need to know the exact model of Radeon, then go to the ATI website,
and look up the spec for the card.
eg: http://mirror.ati.com/products/pc/radeon9200/specs.html

Rod.





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