Re: Multisampling & RMs

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Ekkehard Klaerner (EK++at++AITEC.de)
Fri, 13 Jan 1995 18:38:57 GMT+1


Javier Castellar wrote:

> Hi,
>
....
>
> If you wish to have antialias as well as other features in real time,
> and you have a single RM, you should go to a different resolution:
>
> /usr/gfx/setmon -x 960x680_60
>
> then reboot.
>
> It will change to a lower resolution but you will get a MEDIUM pixel depth (512
> bit/pixel). In order to return to your original resolution please use:
> /usr/gfx/setmon -x 1280x1024_60
>
> and then reboot.
>
> I good trick to avoid reboot (although sometimes fail) is to push:
>
> CTRL+SHIFT+ESC+F12+/
>
> It will restart the window manager, using the new vof (video output format)
> recorded on the EEPROM without reboot.
>
> Anyway, please keep a terminal or a network access to the machine to fix any
> error which could leave you without graphics access.
>
> Hope to help.
>
>
Hi,
Another solution to avoid reboot is to use

stopgfx; startgfx

in /usr/gfx. This works from every console if you set DISPLAY to
:0.pipe .

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