On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > On Tue, 5 Jul 2011 18:14:52 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: > >> > Can't you put nvidia-settings -l in xinitrc or autostart? >> > >> > That's the official way of loading the settings at login. >> >> If I remember, this option could not be set by commandline, only by >> the nvidia-settings GUI. Maybe it has been added since then. > > When you quit the GUI, the settings are supposed to be saved to > ~/.nvidia-settings-rc and loaded from there when you load the GUI. The -l > switch tells nvidia-settings to load the settings from that file and > quit, so it should do what you need. > > The settings file is plain text, so it's easy to see whether the setting > you want is saved there, it may even be possible to add it manually, > although that rather defeats the object of a GUI.
Unfortunately those settings are not saved in the file by the GUI, but if they were it would have been easy as you described. :)
