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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!msi.umn.edu!sgiblab!nec-gw!nec-tyo!wnoc-tyo-news!scslwide!wsgw!wsservra!daemon
  2. From: sbhatia@mary.fordham.edu (SABU)
  3. Newsgroups: fj.mail-lists.x-window
  4. Subject: number of cells vs. the depth
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov18.235500.15997@sm.sony.co.jp>
  6. Date: 18 Nov 92 23:55:00 GMT
  7. Sender: daemon@sm.sony.co.jp (The devil himself)
  8. Distribution: fj
  9. Organization: Fordham University
  10. Lines: 28
  11. Approved: michael@sm.sony.co.jp
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  13. Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 19:07:00 GMT
  14. Message-Id: <17NOV199215075018@mary.fordham.edu>
  15. Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
  16. Sender: xpert-request@expo.lcs.mit.edu
  17.  
  18. Hi,
  19.  
  20.    if i get a value of 8 when i call XDefaultDepth()
  21.  will i get a value of 256 when i call XDisplayCells()
  22. in general will it always hold that the number of DisplayCells == 2 ** depth.
  23.  
  24. I am assuming that the visual type is PsuedoColor.
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  26.  
  27. thanks,
  28.  
  29.  
  30. regards,
  31.  
  32.  
  33. sabu
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