Re: FVWM: FvwmForm doesn't do color

From: Trebor A. Rude <trebor_at_mnsinc.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 96 22:18:12

--- On Sat, 17 Aug 1996 20:51:55 -0400 (EDT) Joey Hess
<joey_at_kite.preferred.com> wrote:

>> FvwmForm seems to ignore colors. I tried both lines of the form
>> "*QuitVerifyBack blue" and "*QuitVerifyBack #0000ff" and neither
>> work. Ditto for the foreground color and item colors. I use
>> the line "Module FvwmForm QuitVerify" to launch it. I'm using
>> fvwm-2.0.43 and X11R6-3.1.2E. Any suggestions?
>
>Are you running X at >256 colors? When I run at 256 colors, it displays
>stuff in color. At 16bpp, it displays all in black and white.
>
>--
>#!/usr/bin/perl -i\$q='$q',\$p='$p';eval\$q.\$\^I#\n"# jeh22_at_cornell.edu
>$q='print"$p$^I\n',$p='#!/usr/bin/perl -i';eval$q.$^I# Joey Hess
> "How appropriate, you fight like a cow." - - Guybrush Threepwood
>

Yes, I am running more than 256 colors. After all, that's the only way I can
display my big, beautiful, 256 color .gif of Babylon 5 in the root window and
still have enough colormap entries for everything else. :)

Does the author of FvwmForm read this list? I assume this bug report will get
back to him one way or another...

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Name: Trebor A. Rude
E-mail: trebor_at_mnsinc.com
Date: 8/17/96
Time: 10:18:12 PM
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