Re: what's happening with xorg?

2007-10-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 04:22:58AM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 03:47:22PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: I'm in the middle of a portupgrade -aP, and saw that the newest mga driver is installed. So I did another X -configure, moved the file to

Re: what's happening with xorg?

2007-10-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 11:46:27PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: You could try playing with the gamma value of the monitor. When X is running you can use xgamma to adjust the gamma setting. You can also set this with the Gamma entry in the Monitor section of xorg.conf. Or should I ask

Re: what's happening with xorg?

2007-10-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 08:18:53PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 11:46:27PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: You could try playing with the gamma value of the monitor. When X is running you can use xgamma to adjust the gamma setting. You can also set this with the Gamma

Re: what's happening with xorg?

2007-10-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 11:36:09AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: The default setting for gamma is 1. Try e.g. 2. See also xorg.conf(5). I'll try your xgamma -gamma 2 suggestion, below. Thanks for the data-point. I read [[ skimmed-thru ]] xorg.conf. This is another man page

what's happening with xorg?

2007-10-16 Thread Gary Kline
I'm in the middle of a portupgrade -aP, and saw that the newest mga driver is installed. So I did another X -configure, moved the file to /etc/X11/xorg.conf and carefully tried out the new xf86-video-mga-1.9.100.. The screen is much brighter at the

Re: what's happening with xorg?

2007-10-16 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 03:47:22PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: I'm in the middle of a portupgrade -aP, and saw that the newest mga driver is installed. So I did another X -configure, moved the file to /etc/X11/xorg.conf and carefully tried out the new