Volker Armin Hemmann <[email protected]> [09-01-11 15:35]: > On Sonntag 11 Januar 2009, [email protected] wrote: > > Volker Armin Hemmann <[email protected]> [09-01-11 15:15]: > > > On Sonntag 11 Januar 2009, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > are you using composite? if yes, don't. Or install the latest nvidia > > > > > driver. > > > > > > > > In my initial posting I mentioned the driver, which is installed on my > > > > PC > > > > > > > > > > x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-177.82 USE="acpi gtk -custom-cflags > > > > > > (-multilib) > > > > > > > > This is -- according to "emerge -pv..." the newest available... > > > > > > no, it is not. The latest are 180something and they solved some 2d > > > slowness issues with that driver. > > > > > > > Is it needed to switch off Composite with that version ? > > > > > > composite makes 2d very slow with drivers prior to 180. You don't have to > > > disable composite in xorg.conf. Just don't use compiz and deactivate all > > > effects in gnome/kde. > > > btw, xorg.conf would be nice to see. > > > > ...eeeh...how can I get the newest driver in a gentoo-compatible way? > > look into bugzilla - I am pretty sure somebody posted an updated ebuild > already. Download it, put it into your overlay, ebuild ...ebuild manifest and > emerge it. > > > I set > > > > x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers ~x86 > > > > in /etc/package/package-keywords. > > > > Emerge reports the previously mentioned (non-180) version of the nvidia > > drivers. > > > > I attached Xorg.conf to this email. > > and I cleaned it up a bit: > > Section "Module" > Load "glx" > EndSection > > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "AllowMouseOpenFail" "true" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard1" > Driver "kbd" > Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30" > # Specify which keyboard LEDs can be user-controlled (eg, with xset(1)) > Option "LeftAlt" "Meta" > Option "RightAlt" "ModeShift" > Option "ScrollLock" "Compose" > Option "RightCtl" "Control" > Option "XkbOptions" "lv3:win_switch,ctrl:nocaps,compose:rwin" > # To customise the XKB settings to suit your keyboard, modify the > Option "XkbModel" "pc102" > Option "XkbLayout" "de" > Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse1" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > # Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse0" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > Option "Buttons" "5" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > # When using XQUEUE, comment out the above two lines, and uncomment > Option "ChordMiddle" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "HM903DT" > Option "DPMS" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > > # Option "Overlay" "true" > # Option "UBB" "true" > # Option "CIOverlay" "true" > # VideoRam 66560 > Identifier "n7600GT" > Driver "nvidia" > Option "NvAGP" "3" > Option "TripleBuffer" "true" > Option "NoLogo" "1" > Option "BackingStore" "True" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen 1" > Device "n7600GT" > Monitor "HM903DT" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 24 > EndSubSection > EndSection > > you could try without bs and tb. >
This xorg.conf gaves me a flickery (to low refresh rate) highly offseted screen with slim and after login the screen is somehow scrambled blockwise. I am not using hal for X11 due to othe problems (see previous problems reported here). I switched back to my old xorg.conf. What do you mean with "ts" and "bs"? -- Please don't send me any Word- or Powerpoint-Attachments unless it's absolutely neccessary. - Send simply Text. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html In a world without fences and walls nobody needs gates and windows.
