Sorry, but at this moment I am in the work and I don't have LINUX here.
For the moment, follow the guidelines posted at:
http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-user-9904/msg01311.html
http://www.math.sunysb.edu/~comech/tools/3DImage975.html
Tomorrow I send to you my config file.
PHM
----- Original Message -----
From: Tuan Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 4:02 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE is unreadable - weird transparent windows
> I am in the exact same problem. I managed to configure my X server with
my video
> card Trident 3DImage 975. I can't read anything, so weird. Pablo, would
you please
> copy that portion of your configure file and post it here. I want to try
it but I am
> not very good at using text editor to edit my XF86Config.
>
> Also, I don't know what I did. But after I startx, my screen is not
viewable until I
> use Crtl+Alt+"+" to toggle the screen to viewable setting. How can I edit
my
> XF86Config to make it work right rightaway? Please help.
>
> --- Pablo Monti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have the same problem due to my video card ( Trident 3DImage 975 ).
> >
> > To make it work well I had to put a Option "noaccel" line in the
"Device"
> > section of my XF86Config.
> >
> > PHM
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 1999 7:02 PM
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE is unreadable - weird transparent windows
> >
> >
> > > On Tue, 02 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> > > > Hello all,
> > > >
> > > > I just installed Linux-Mandrake 6.1 Power Pack and managed to get my
X
> > > > server configured. I am able to run startx and get into KDE. The
> > > > appearance of KDE is, to say the least, weird. It's pretty much
> > > > unusable. Here's whats wrong:
> > > >
> > > > Click on any pop-up menu like the K menu and the menu is displayed
as
> > > > word only, very difficult to read against the desktop background. In
> > > > other words, there's no solid window background against which one
can
> > > > read the words. The same is true if I open the KDE Manager. I see
the
> > > > frame of its window, the words in it vaguely, but the background of
> > > > the desktop shows through. I can't tell how to change a thing,
> > > > because I can't read anything. If I try to move windows around,
> > > > strange afterimages are left all over the place.
> > > >
> > > Sounds like you've got Enlightenment on top of KDE for your
> > > X-windows manager..... E, AFAIK, is the only Window Manager
> > > which allows transparent windows...
> > > John
> >
> >
>
>
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