Fedora-games-list Digest, Vol 43, Issue 1

[govil khatri]

I tried to play games like Counter strike and Age of empires through wine,
and it was shows very bad colors and resolution even sometimes(most of the
time )it doesnt connect on LAN.
Any assistance !



On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 5:00 PM, <fedora-games-list-request at redhat.com>wrote:

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>   1. Please Default to Windowed Mode or Get RnR right (Joel)
>   2. Re: Please Default to Windowed Mode or Get RnR right
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> Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 03:32:50 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Joel <jdy at cryregarder.com>
> Subject: Please Default to Windowed Mode or Get RnR right
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> Folks,
>
> I run dualhead, either 2x1920x1200 or lowresx1080P.  Invariable fedora
> games try
> to start up full screen and completely mess up my displays.  Sometimes it
> is
> quite a challenge to get back in to a state where I can restore my settings
> without logging out and logging back in.
>
> Please make your games start in windowed mode.  Let the user choose later
> to go
> fullscreen.  Or make your came properly save the xrandr state and restore
> it,
> including dual head.  Don't EVER go to mirror mode.
>
> Two sample great games that just don't do full screen dual head smart:
>
> extremetuxracer
> angry dwarves
>
> Oh, and can't full screen be just one head?  The video players can do it.
>  How
> about the games?
>
> Thanks guys!
>
> Keep the great games coming.
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 10:31:09 +0100
> From: Guido Grazioli <guido.grazioli at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Please Default to Windowed Mode or Get RnR right
> To: Fedora Games <fedora-games-list at redhat.com>
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> 2009/11/2 Joel <jdy at cryregarder.com>:
> > Folks,
> >
> > I run dualhead, either 2x1920x1200 or lowresx1080P.  Invariable fedora
> games try
> > to start up full screen and completely mess up my displays.  Sometimes it
> is
> > quite a challenge to get back in to a state where I can restore my
> settings
> > without logging out and logging back in.
>
> I had the same problem with nvidia binary drivers and twinview; it went
> away
> editing xorg.conf, adding the resolution needed by the game to MetaModes,
> ie
> MetaModes  "1680x1050, 1680x1050; NULL, 1024x768"
> to have the game requesting 1024x768 on the right screen.
>
>
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