Re: Colormap issues with 24bpp on big-endian system

On Son, 2002-11-03 at 21:15, [email protected] wrote: 
> 
> I submitted a bug report to the xdvi team about problems with wrong
> colors on my PowerBook G4 (PowerPC platform). After some testing Paul
> Vojta suggested the below:
> 
> > At this point I suspect a server bug.  I've enclosed a test program,
> > pmtest.c, with Makefile.  When I run it on a Sun Ultra 5 (24 bpp,
> > blackpixel 0, whitepixel 16777215, big-endian) it shows (correctly)
> > a hollow box in the middle of the window.  In black, with a white
> > background.  I suspect it'll show something different in your case.
> > I also suspect that if you change GXand to GXcopy or ZPixmap to XYPixmap,
> > then it might work correctly.
> > 
> > Please let me know how it turns out.
> > 
> > If it is in fact a server bug, you can send the test program to
> > [email protected] (or their official bug address).
> > 
> > --Paul Vojta, [email protected]
> 
> I tried to program, and the results are shown in the 2 attached
> screenshots, respectively using GXand and GXcopy. Using GXcopy there
> does not seem to be a problem, but GXand produces yellow instead of
> white.

I have the same hardware AFAICT, and I can't reproduce the problem with
current CVS.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast