luner@ai.cs.wisc.edu (David L. Luner) (04/11/89)
In article <22773@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> richmond@astroplasma.berkeley.edu.UUCP (Michael Richmond) writes: >In article <22690@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> wine@CS.UCLA.EDU () writes: >>We'd like to use our 5081 as a display device for images using Xwindows, >>but we can only get 16 levels of grey out of it. Is there any way >>to get 256 levels of grey (hardware, and/or software)? > > I have the same question here at the Astronomy Department at UC >Berkeley; There is an official IBM "RPQ" for enhancements to the standard IBM 5081 Display. If I remember correctly, it will meet you requirements (no promises). Please contact your local IBM marketing Representative. If that doesn't work, write back to me. -- David