Questions tagged [graphics]
graphics is used for questions that are related to graphics mode (tty) as well as graphic cards and their drivers. Please note that there are a few specific tags like [intel-graphics], [amd-graphics] available that should be used instead when applicable. X11 related issues have their own tag: [x11], as do GUI related questions: [gui].
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Corrupted dual monitor display with i915
I have an old desktop PC with two distinct graphics cards. (Maybe not so distinct: the VGA plug on the motherboard and the DVI plug on a riser report as PCI device 2.0 and 2.1 respectively). The ...
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Scaling down one monitor makes mouse flicker on another
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I am experiencing something very odd on Xubuntu 24.04.3 LTS x86_64 with Xfce 4.18.
It seems that if I ever reduce the scale of one of my screens, as in the GUI below,
then my mouse pointing ...
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Ubuntu won't boot ucsi_acpi error, PPM init failed
Possibly after an update, or an update of the Windows dual-boot partition, my Ubuntu 24.04 won't boot: it shows the waiting circle and "Press ctrl-C to cancel filesystem checks in progress", ...
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Color banding in Qt OpenGL applications?
I'm running KDE on Wayland. I've noticed that some Qt applications that render using OpenGL show significant color banding, as if they're running with less-than-24-bit color. What could be causing ...
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Intel UHD Graphics 620 Extreme Slowdown + Flickering Internal Screen on Comet Lake After 5 Years
My 2019 Slimbook Pro was working perfectly until about 2 months ago when it suddenly became almost unusable. I'm hoping this is fixable since it worked fine for 5+ years.
What's happening:
The ...
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How can I tell whether Cinnamon is using software rendering? [duplicate]
I'm running Cinnamon on Devuan GNU/Linux Excalibur. For the past several days - possibly after an apt-get dist-upgrade, my desktop has been very sluggish, and Cinnamon has been taking up a lot of the ...
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Rocky Linux 9 under WSL 2 cannot see Nvidia GPU
I am using a Dell Precision 3561, which has an Nvidia T1200 GPU.
I would like to be able to use my GPU for hardware-accelerated graphics under WSL 2, with Rocky 9 as the OS. From what I understand ...
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Vulkan not working correctly on ubuntu 24.04
I have been trying to get lutris to work on ubuntu for the last week or so now, but there seems to be some underlying issue with Vulkan and I do not know how to proceed.
I get the following error:
tue@...
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Spotify lagging and unresponsive UI on Arch linux
I’ve been having some issues with Spotify on Arch Linux (installed from the AUR using yay). When I try to play a song, there’s a noticeable delay before it actually starts (graphically), though I can ...
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fixing graphical.target blank console monitor RHEL 8
specifically for RHEL-8.10 (or later I guess) where the old /etc/X11/org.conf is no longer used.
With a monitor connected off the server vga motherboard port,
and having one or more nvidia graphics ...
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After upgrading kernel, Debian hangs during booting
After I upgrade kernel to 6.11.3 and 6.12-rc2 on Debian 11, my laptop cannot boot correctly.
It will show blackscreen and "underscore cursor" on the left-top of the screen.
Then, I found the ...
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couldn't find RGB GLX visual or fbconfig with Intel Graphics
I'm running Endeavouros 6.6.48-1-lts. After updating the aur yesterday (around 10 pm), I kept having an issue with opening kitty, which, after doing further reading, got me to this command: glxinfo, ...
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How to upgrade video drivers on Debian stable?
I'm having some problems with my video driver on Debian stable. For some reason I cannot use testing. Don't know why, it was a while ago since I tried, but the computer basically does not start when ...
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fixing console monitor resolution when not connected during boot
I experience the following problem,
Using a Dell U2412Mb 1920x1200 monitor, which as of today is a pretty basic and compatible monitor, I use the monitor connected to Dell R640/R740 type of servers, ...
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what is the correct way to install the [latest] NVIDIA driver in Linux
NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-555.42.02.run
obtained from cuda_12.5.0_555.42.02_linux.run --extract=<folder>
Running Linux (RHEL-8.10 to be specific) what is the best way to install the nvidia graphics ...