very clear-bright colors on the desktop

Arnout Lok arnout.lok at gmail.com
Wed Jun 28 20:00:27 UTC 2006


I didn't install the 'nvidia'-driver but updated the 'nv'-driver,
which is located in the 'xorg-x11-drv-nv' package. Applying an 'yum
update xorg-x11-drv-nv' would get the new driver, along with all it's
dependencies I suppose.

Arnout Lok

On 6/28/06, LarryT <guess.who at freesurf.fr> wrote:
> Arnout Lok wrote:
> > On 6/28/06, LarryT <guess.who at freesurf.fr> wrote:
> >
> >> Dections are good, but colors very clear and bright. On the same pc i
> >> have fc5, and colors are good :-/
> >>
> >> Here is my xorg.conf :
> >>
> >> Section "Monitor"
> >>
> >>   ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC:
> >>          Identifier   "Monitor0"
> >>          VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
> >>          ModelName    "Sony CPD-20SF2T5"
> >>          DisplaySize  390        290
> >>   ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC:
> >>          HorizSync    30.0 - 85.0
> >>          VertRefresh  48.0 - 150.0
> >>          Option      "dpms"
> >> EndSection
> >>
> >> Section "Device"
> >>          Identifier  "Videocard0"
> >>          Driver      "nv"
> >>          VendorName  "Videocard vendor"
> >>          BoardName   "nVidia Corporation NV18 [GeForce4 MX 4000 AGP 8x]"
> >> EndSection
> >
> >
> > I had the same with the nv-driver. (even during the graphical
> > installation) The gamma was set to 2.2. And it couldn't be altered.
> > After a ' yum update', which got me a new nv-driver, it was resolved.
> >
> > Arnout Lok
> >
> Thanks Arnout :)
> I tried to install the dirvers from nVidia
> (http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_1.0-8762.html),
>   but it needs the kernel sources :(
> Where may i find those sources ? (2.6.16-1.2289_FC6), please ?
>
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> you open Windows !"
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