@@ -24,22 +24,12 @@ 
 PseudoRenderControl::PseudoRenderControl(int screen)
   : RenderControl(screen)
 {
-  const ScreenInfo *info = display->screenInfo(_screen);
-
   printf("Initializing PseudoColor RenderControl\n");
-
 }
 
 PseudoRenderControl::~PseudoRenderControl()
 {
   printf("Destroying PseudoColor RenderControl\n");
-
-
-}
-
-void PseudoRenderControl::drawGradientBackground(
-     Surface &sf, const RenderTexture &texture) const
-{
 }
 
 void PseudoRenderControl::drawBackground(Surface& sf,
@@ -48,11 +38,9 @@ {
   assert(_screen == sf._screen);
   assert(_screen == texture.color().screen());
 
-  if (texture.gradient() == RenderTexture::Solid) {
-    drawSolidBackground(sf, texture);
-  } else {
-    drawGradientBackground(sf, texture);
-  }
+  // in psuedo color, gradients aren't even worth while! just draw a solid!
+  //if (texture.gradient() == RenderTexture::Solid) {
+  drawSolidBackground(sf, texture);
 }
 
 }

@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ 
 class PseudoRenderControl : public RenderControl {
 private:
 
-  virtual void drawGradientBackground(Surface &sf,
-                                      const RenderTexture &texture) const;
- 
 public:
   PseudoRenderControl(int screen);
   virtual ~PseudoRenderControl();

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ case StaticColor:
     return new PseudoRenderControl(screen);
   case GrayScale:
   case StaticGray:
-//    return new GrayRenderControl(screen);
+    return new PseudoRenderControl(screen);
   default:
     printf(_("RenderControl: Unsupported visual %d specified. Aborting.\n"),
 	   vclass);

@@ -57,9 +57,11 @@ const ScreenInfo *info = display->screenInfo(_screen);
   
   _pixmap = XCreatePixmap(**display, info->rootWindow(),
                           _size.x(), _size.y(), info->depth());
+  assert(_pixmap != None);
     
   _xftdraw = XftDrawCreate(**display, _pixmap,
                            info->visual(), info->colormap());
+  assert(_xftdraw);
 }
 
 void Surface::destroyObjects()

@@ -53,53 +53,6 @@ 
 TrueRenderControl::~TrueRenderControl()
 {
   printf("Destroying TrueColor RenderControl\n");
-
-
-}
-
-
-static inline void renderPixel(XImage *im, unsigned char *dp,
-			       unsigned long pixel)
-{
-  unsigned int bpp = im->bits_per_pixel + (im->byte_order == MSBFirst ? 1 : 0);
-
-  switch (bpp) {
-  case  8: //  8bpp
-    *dp++ = pixel;
-    break;
-  case 16: // 16bpp LSB
-    *dp++ = pixel;
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 8;
-    break;
-  case 17: // 16bpp MSB
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 8;
-    *dp++ = pixel;
-    break;
-  case 24: // 24bpp LSB
-    *dp++ = pixel;
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 8;
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 16;
-    break;
-  case 25: // 24bpp MSB
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 16;
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 8;
-    *dp++ = pixel;
-    break;
-  case 32: // 32bpp LSB
-    *dp++ = pixel;
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 8;
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 16;
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 24;
-    break;
-  case 33: // 32bpp MSB
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 24;
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 16;
-    *dp++ = pixel >> 8;
-    *dp++ = pixel;
-    break;
-  default:
-    assert(false); // wtf?
-  }
 }
 
 void TrueRenderControl::drawGradientBackground(
@@ -244,8 +197,8 @@ }
 }
 
 void TrueRenderControl::crossDiagonalGradient(Surface &sf,
-                                         const RenderTexture &texture,
-                                         pixel32 *data) const
+                                              const RenderTexture &texture,
+                                              pixel32 *data) const
 {
   pixel32 current;
   float drx, dgx, dbx, dry, dgy, dby;
@@ -274,12 +227,13 @@ *data = current;
     }
   }
 }
+
 void TrueRenderControl::reduceDepth(XImage *im, pixel32 *data) const
 {
 // since pixel32 is the largest possible pixel size, we can share the array
   int r, g, b;
   int x,y;
-  pixel16 *p = (pixel16 *)data;
+  pixel16 *p = (pixel16*) data;
   switch (im->bits_per_pixel) {
   case 32:
     if ((_red_offset != default_red_shift) ||
@@ -291,7 +245,8 @@ for (x = 0; x < im->width; x++) {
           r = (data[x] >> default_red_shift) & 0xFF;
           g = (data[x] >> default_green_shift) & 0xFF;
           b = (data[x] >> default_blue_shift) & 0xFF;
-          data[x] = (r << _red_offset) + (g << _green_offset) + (b << _blue_offset);
+          data[x] = (r << _red_offset) + (g << _green_offset) +
+            (b << _blue_offset);
         }
         data += im->width;
       } 
@@ -350,17 +305,17 @@ b = (b >> 1) + (b >> 2);
   *down = (r << default_red_shift) + (g << default_green_shift)
         + (b << default_blue_shift);
 }
+
 void TrueRenderControl::drawBackground(Surface& sf,
 				       const RenderTexture &texture) const
 {
   assert(_screen == sf._screen);
   assert(_screen == texture.color().screen());
 
-  if (texture.gradient() == RenderTexture::Solid) {
+  if (texture.gradient() == RenderTexture::Solid)
     drawSolidBackground(sf, texture);
-  } else {
+  else
     drawGradientBackground(sf, texture);
-  }
 }
 
 }