Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:03:17 -0500 From: John Nielsen <john@jnielsen.net> To: Tore Lund <toreld@netscape.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any way to configure VIA Chrome9? Message-ID: <20080130150317.tnkg5nvqm880kow4@newwebmail.jnielsen.net> In-Reply-To: <47A0D611.7020804@netscape.net> References: <47A0D611.7020804@netscape.net>
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Quoting Tore Lund <toreld@netscape.net>: > My new motherboard has the built-in VIA Chrome9 graphics processor, > which seems to use the xf86-video-via driver. The driver works, no > doubt about that, but I badly want to configure gamma, contrast, etc. > > There is supposedly a configuraton utility for Linux, but the few > comments I can find about it are not very encouraging. After all, even > the s3gamma utility for Windows is rather clunky and lackluster. > > I may simply have to buy yet another grahics card (there is no AGP slot > on this board). But it seems odd that there is no way to configure this > processor, which otherwise seems fairly capable (unlike, say, the nv > driver). Being able to somehow set gamma independently on the RGB > channels might be all I need. Thanks for any hints. I haven't used it, but you may want to check out the openchrome project (http://www.openchrome.org). There is a FreeBSD port available in the ports tree under x11-drivers/xf86-video-openchrome. JN
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