[Grml] 1.1 rc1 - a small problem with "bouncing window"...

Andy Elvey andy.elvey at paradise.net.nz
Mon Dec 31 21:32:31 CET 2007


Michael Schierl wrote:
> Michael Prokop schrieb:
>
>   
>> Can you please grab a screenshot and provide it to us so we get an
>> idea what you are talking about? :)
>>     
>
> It sounds like an an "on screen display" of his LCD panel which
> complains about the screen resolution. Can you try booting with "nofb"
> or with "fb800x600" and check if the window disappears. If not, check
> the OSD menu (press some buttons on the screen) if you can disable this
> message.
>
> Telling us the screen resolution you use normally (and the monitor
> refresh rates) might help as well.
>
>   
>> If you don't know how to grab a screenshot from plain console:
>> just run:
>>
>>   fbgrab -c 1 screeni.png
>>
>> to capture tty1, if you are talking about X just run 'scrot'.
>>     
>
> An OSD window will not appear on any screen shots, I guess. Except one
> made by a digital camera, of course.
>
> Michael
>   
Hi Michael - thanks very much for your help ( and Michael Prokop too - 
thanks ).
I'll try what you've suggested and see how it goes :-) 
Thanks again - bye for now -
 - Andy



 





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