[daip] AIPS TVserver error

Eric Greisen egreisen at nrao.edu
Mon Nov 27 13:39:34 EST 2006


Dharam Vir Lal writes:

 > XASERVERS: Start XAS on localhost, DISPLAY :0
 > XAS: ***********************************
 > XAS: **  No TrueColor found
 > XAS: **  Resorting to PseudoColor
 > XAS: ***********************************
 > XAS: No pseudocolor visual - No suitable visual: No such file or directory

Your new machine has the default XWindows configuration of 16-bit
"TrueColor".  It is our view that that configuration is not
scientifically useable and so XAS does not support it.  You need to
change to 24/32-bit TrueColor.  See the AIPS Manager FAQ
      http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/aips/aipsmgr/

Eric Greisen




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