speaking of nvidia binary drivers and beryl

Matthew Saltzman mjs at CLEMSON.EDU
Mon Sep 10 16:21:12 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 19:08 -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> On 9/9/07, Matthew Saltzman <mjs at clemson.edu> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 13:26 -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> > > On 9/9/07, Matthew Saltzman <mjs at clemson.edu> wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 10:26 -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> > > > > The compositing "black window bug" will be fixed in the next driver release.
> > > >
> > > > Will the inability to dim the display on Quadro NVS 14)M be fixed in the next release?
> > > >
> > > > Pretty please?
> > >
> > > Depends on the notebook.  In some cases its not a driver bug.
> >
> > Lenovo T61.  If it's not the driver (although apparently the 100.14.09
> > driver version worked), how would we T61 users pursue the issue?
> 
> Report it to Lenovo.

That'll teach me to ask questions by implication...

Is this definitely a T61 issue, or is it a driver issue?

Note that display brightness is settable in WinXP and using the vesa
driver in X.  (The nv driver in X is currently borked, but I had it
working for a few minutes today and brightness is settable there too.)

Thanks.

> 
> 
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                Matthew Saltzman

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