Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:11:36 +0200 (CEST) From: Lenz Grimmer <grimmer@suse.de> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007201609400.26293-100000@wiles.suse.de> Subject: Re: [suse-axp] X problem on SuSE-6.4
Hi,
On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, John Ronan wrote:
> This may be more a problem with my X Settings than SuSE-Axp per se,
> but I'm not sure. I've SuSE-6.4 running on a PC164LX with a
> S3-ViRGE/DX which has 4MB of Ram.
>
> Now and again as I'm working away, the text on all the screens gets
> all blurred and I can't make any of it out. The quick and nasty fix
> is to ALT-CTRL-F1 then ALT-CTRL-F7 back to X, then I use ALT-[123]
> (windowmaker) to switch away from the Workspace where the problem
> occured, and when I switch back, all is well again. Netscape and Emacs
> seem to be the main culprits...
>
> Any opinions/advice appreciated... It's not critical but annoying all
> the same.
Have a look at /usr/doc/packages/xf86/README.S3V, it contains a wealth of
information and useful parameters for XF86Config. Are you using the SVGA
or the S3V X-Server? Try to swith to the other one.
Bye,
LenZ
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