Re: [Ekiga-list] ekiga 3 and 16bpp displays

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le vendredi 13 février 2009 à 18:35 +0100, Olivier Blin a écrit :
> Hello,
> 
> I have a crash with ekiga (3.0.x or 3.1.x) when using a 16bpp display.
> Here is an interesting pointer in the trace:
> Could not find visual with colordepth of 24 bits per pixel
> 
> It seems that XWindow::checkDepth() fallbacks to 24bpp, but it does not
> support 16bpp.
> 
> The log + trace can be found here:
> http://people.mandriva.com/~blino/ekiga-crash-16bpp.log
> 
> Is ekiga supposed to work with only 24bpp and 32bpp displays?

I think so yes.

> What can be done to make it work on 16bpp displays?

Fix the code so that it works with 16bpp too :-)
But is 16bpp that common ?
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