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Pixelization of KDE screen
I am using Arch Linux on an Acer Aspire 5920G and KDE 4.6.5 as WM. All installed packages are up-to-date.
Starting some days ago I got few strange artifacts that spread all over the screen. ...
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How to set the resolution in text consoles (troubleshoot when any `vga=…` fails)
It is a common way to set the resolution of a text consoles (that are usually available by Ctrl-Alt-F1 thru Ctrl-Alt-F6) by using a vga=... kernel parameter.
I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid, output of ...
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how to use nvidia vdpau decoding for mplayer video player in linux?
How can I manage to switch on nvidia vdpau decoding on mplayer video player in Ubuntu 11.04? It doesn't work with default options. I've got the proprietary drivers installed:
dpkg -l nvidia-current
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Switch display output without rebooting but not in Xorg
My graphic card has two output (VGA and DVI). Is it possible to switch from one to the other without rebooting ?
It works in Xorg by restarting the X server (I guess it should be doable with xrandr ...
