Graphic display window interaction/corruption

Mike Klinke lsomike at futzin.com
Wed Nov 19 03:32:55 UTC 2003


On Wednesday 19 November 2003 02:09, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Mike Klinke wrote:
> > On Monday 17 November 2003 13:19, Philip Balister wrote:
> >>Does it look like this:
> >>
> >>http://www.balister.org/~balister/bad_screen.png
> >
> > Whoa! Nothing so bad! That would have driven me nuts .......
> >
> > Here's my symptom:
> >
> > http://www.futzin.com/vertical_lines.jpg
> >
> > Look at the vertical lines at the top of each window.
> >
> > Regards,  Mike Klinke
>
> I have a desktop that has a similar chipset and similar processor.
> (Coppermine 800 MHz)
> The KDE  desktop has variable colors within the text. (black is black
> with variable redish tinted areas.)
>
> With GNOME, no such problems are noticed. My resolution is a bit
> higher on the desktop monitor.
>
> My thought is that it is not accessing the memory correctly and is
> probably only related to the KDE environment.
>
> If you have GNOME installed, can you see if it has the same symptoms
> or if it works alright?
>
> Jim

Thanks for input Jim.  I don't have Gnome installed but may try it one 
of these evenings to see if it makes a difference.

Regards,  Mike Klinke





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