Would not installing DirectFB-GTK cause the issues I have?

On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 18:58, Denis Oliver Kropp wrote:
> Quoting Chris Anderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 16:22, Eric Christopherson wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 04:32:59PM -0400, Chris Anderson wrote:
> > > > Well, I searched the lists some more and found a reference to starting
> > > > XDirectFB using:
> > > > 
> > > > #!/bin/sh
> > > > /usr/local/X11R6/bin/XDirectFB -enableRoot -defaultOpacity 200 -ac
> > > > -nolisten tcp & sleep 3 && DISPLAY=:0 startkde
> > > > 
> > > > I modified it for both Openbox3 and Gnome. Openbox segfaults (it's
> > > > alpha, not surprising) but gnome will actually start. The problem is
> > > > that gnome seems to be ghosting the windows (I see the window but half
> > > > of it is duplicated to the right of it) and also the color is odd. It
> > > > seems like it's almost running in a psuedo grayscale. I tried to take a
> > > > screenshot but that caused the entire thing to crash to console and
> > > > hardlock.
> > > 
> > > That's strange. The command line you used includes '-defaultOpacity 200';
> > > try taking that out of the command line. What video card did you say you're
> > > using?
> > Geforce 3 Ti200, X is setup to use the latest Nvidia driver (patched for
> > 2.6.0-test1). I'll give it a shot without the default opacity.
> 
> If you want blended windows on GeForce you should use the option
> 
>       desktop-buffer-mode = backsystem
> 
> in /etc/directfbrc (create it if it doesn't exist).
> 
> This is necessary until blending is supported by the nVidia driver.
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
>   Denis Oliver Kropp
> 
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