On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:48:58PM -0300, =?iso-8859-1?b?Ikpvc+k=?[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [This is an email copy of a Usenet post to "comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.x"]
Uh, I don't know how this is happening, but I'm certainly not posting. > On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 20:56:27 -0300, Dances With Crows wrote: > > On 24 Apr 2002 15:39:21 -0700, José Romildo Malaquias staggered into the > > Black Sun and said: > >> I have a Philips Brilliance monitor model 107P20. It has a feature > >> called light frame that allows increased sharpness and brightness of > >> specific areas (windows) on the screen > >> > >> In Windows, LightFrame will boost brightness and sharpness for the > >> selected window. This will make the display of photos or videos more > >> lively, as you are used to on a TV. > > > >> I would like to know whether this feature is or would be available also > >> in Linux. If not, what is needed to get implemented in Linux? [snip] > The "light frame" is a feature of the _monitor_, not the video > card. [snip] > The CD that comes with the monitor has a program that is used to activate > the "light frame" feature in the desired window. When run, this program > puts an icon in the tray area of the taskbar. To apply the feature > to a window, it is enough to click on the program icon in the tray area > an then clicking in the window. The window will be brighter and > sharper then. Very cool! I bet that it's really a software thing. What happens if you plug a different monitor in while the lightframe feature is active? (Hot-swapping VGA monitors probably isn't the best idea I've ever had, but it tends to work OK.) -andy _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
