880274d@aucs.AcadiaU.ca (Ralph Doncaster) (04/06/91)
I am doing some work in xview/X11, and I would like to be able to tell whether my program is on a b/w or color display. I know how to do it from a shell, bu checking /dev for the device, but would like a cleaner way to do it. -- +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |Ralph Doncaster I don't have anything interesting to put in my .sig | |880274d@AcadiaU.CA 330 CHI, Acadia U., Wolfville, NS B0P 1X0 542-3010 | |UUCP: {uunet|watmath|utai}!cs.dal.ca!aucs!880274d BITNET: 880274d@Acadia | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
gstiehl@convex.convex.COM (Greg Stiehl) (04/09/91)
Ralph Doncaster writes: > I am doing some work in xview/X11, and I would like to be able to tell whether > my program is on a b/w or color display. I know how to do it from a shell, bu > checking /dev for the device, but would like a cleaner way to do it. DefaultDepthOfScreen DefaultVisualOfScreen DefaultDepth DefaultVisual -greg. ---- Greg Stiehl (gstiehl@convex.com) Graphics Software Convex Computer Corp.