Re: Mathematica 3.0 for Linux will not generate color
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- Subject: [mg11567] Re: [mg11554] Mathematica 3.0 for Linux will not generate color
- From: jpk@max.mpae.gwdg.de
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 10:42:52 -0500
Hi, the answer is on the Tip of the week archive on Wolframs website. Add PixmapCache=NO to the [SCREEN] section of Your Xaccel.ini file. Hope that helps Jens > I am at my wits end. After reinstalling several times, and carefully > reading through every configuartion option in the preferences menu I > can still not get Mathematic 3.0 for Linux to generate color graphics. > > The Details > > Accelerated X 2.1 using Imagine 128 4MB DRAM 1280x1024 16bpp, so color > depth should not be a problem (the help on X Environment Information > reflects 16bpp as well). If I open up a graphic that has already been > generated, say in the help browser, it appears in color, until I have > mathematica evaluate the graphics command that generated, at which time > it turns to a monochrome gray scale (meaning only one shade of gray > plus black and white). > > I can control the foreground and background color in the Notebook to my > hearts content, and style color show up. If I export the graphics to > EPS, using "copy as" the colors are rendered properly in Ghostview. > > Does anyone have any ideas on this? > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Craig P Earls LT US Navy, MIT > Aero/Astro Engineering cpearls@mit.edu > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >