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From: crawford@eagle.crd.ge.com (Carl Crawford)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun
Subject: Frame buffer depth
Keywords: Miscellaneous
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Date: 23 May 91 18:47:00 GMT
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I am using a number of Sparcstations under Sunview. Some of the Sparcs are
1 bit monochrome and some are 8 bit gray scale. From within a program how
can you tell which frame buffer your system has?

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