FVWM: help interpreting output from xdpyinfo

From: Peter Bismuti <PeterB_at_PSSG.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 16:09:01 -0700

I'm having problems with my colors, I was
told to run 'xdpyinfo', I'm not sure now
to interpret the results, what should
I be looking at?
name of display: :0.0
version number: 11.0
vendor string: The XFree86 Project, Inc
vendor release number: 3360
maximum request size: 4194300 bytes
motion buffer size: 256
bitmap unit, bit order, padding: 32, LSBFirst, 32
image byte order: LSBFirst
number of supported pixmap formats: 2
supported pixmap formats:
    depth 1, bits_per_pixel 1, scanline_pad 32
    depth 24, bits_per_pixel 32, scanline_pad 32
keycode range: minimum 8, maximum 134
focus: window 0x5c0000e, revert to Parent
number of extensions: 19
    BIG-REQUESTS
    DOUBLE-BUFFER
    DPMS
    LBX
    MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
    MIT-SHM
    MIT-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD
    RECORD
    SECURITY
    SHAPE
    SYNC
    XC-APPGROUP
    XC-MISC
    XFree86-DGA
    XFree86-Misc
    XFree86-VidModeExtension
    XInputExtension
    XKEYBOARD
    XTEST
default screen number: 0
number of screens: 1

screen #0:
  dimensions: 1152x864 pixels (390x293 millimeters)
  resolution: 75x75 dots per inch
  depths (1): 24
  root window id: 0x26
  depth of root window: 24 planes
  number of colormaps: minimum 1, maximum 1
  default colormap: 0x23
  default number of colormap cells: 256
  preallocated pixels: black 0, white 16777215
  options: backing-store YES, save-unders YES
  largest cursor: 32x32
  current input event mask: 0x58003d
    KeyPressMask ButtonPressMask ButtonReleaseMask

    EnterWindowMask LeaveWindowMask SubstructureNotifyMask

    SubstructureRedirectMask PropertyChangeMask
  number of visuals: 1
  default visual id: 0x22
  visual:
    visual id: 0x22
    class: TrueColor
    depth: 24 planes
    available colormap entries: 256 per subfield
    red, green, blue masks: 0xff0000, 0xff00, 0xff
    significant bits in color specification: 8 bits


Thanks!

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Received on Wed May 24 2000 - 21:45:08 BST

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