Sean Seery <sseery_at_quris.com> writes:
> Hello,
> 
> I cannot seem to figure this out so here is my plaintive cry for help:
> 
> How do I get fvwm to support bitmaps with a depth of 24? Every time that I
> minimize an application w/such an icon(such as mozilla), fvwm spits out
> the following error:
> 
> [FVWM][GetIconBitmap]: <<ERROR>> Window '<some window>' has a bad icon
> bitmap depth 24(should be 1 or 8)! Ignoring icon bitmap.
> 
> I've also tried experimenting w/the -I option setting the visual-id but
> that appears not to have made a difference...
> 
> It appears that in a brief, inexperienced perusal of the source code that
> this value is determined by something in XWMHints... I can't seem to find
> any information other than a man page on XWMHints.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Some pertinent information:
> 
> Solaris 8
> 
> fvwm 2.5.6 compiled on May 21 2003 at 08:12:32
> with support for: XPM, PNG, Shape, XShm, SM, NLS
> 
> xdpyinfo:(truncated...)
> 
> name of display:    fletch:0.0
> version number:    11.0
> vendor string:    Sun Microsystems, Inc.
> vendor release number:    6410
> maximum request size:  262140 bytes
> motion buffer size:  256
> bitmap unit, bit order, padding:    32, MSBFirst, 32
> image byte order:    MSBFirst
> number of supported pixmap formats:    3
> supported pixmap formats:
>     depth 1, bits_per_pixel 1, scanline_pad 32
>     depth 8, bits_per_pixel 8, scanline_pad 32
>     depth 24, bits_per_pixel 32, scanline_pad 32
> keycode range:    minimum 8, maximum 132
> focus:  window 0x80000d, revert to Parent
> 
> Here is the vis-id's I attempted to use:
> 
>     visual id:    0x2b
>     class:    DirectColor
>     depth:    24 planes
>     available colormap entries:    256 per subfield
>     red, green, blue masks:    0xff, 0xff00, 0xff0000
>     significant bits in color specification:    8 bits
> 
>     visual id:    0x2d
>     class:    TrueColor
>     depth:    24 planes
>     available colormap entries:    256 per subfield
>     red, green, blue masks:    0xff, 0xff00, 0xff0000
>     significant bits in color specification:    8 bits
There is a part of the output that shows the depth of the root
window.  What is it set to?
Maybe you should just post the whole thing.
-- 
Dan Espen                           E-mail: dane_at_mk.telcordia.com
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Received on Sat May 24 2003 - 12:40:02 BST