[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2010-05-17 Thread Druciferre
I installed the packages from the PPA, rebooted, and it made no difference... $ apt-cache policy xserver-common xserver-common: Installed: 2:1.6.5+git20091107+server-1.6-branch.2dbcb06a-0ubuntu0sarvatt~karmic Candidate: 2:1.6.5+git20091107+server-1.6-branch.2dbcb06a-0ubuntu0sarvatt~karmic

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2010-05-16 Thread Druciferre
Bryce, I can't seem to add your PPA key. $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa Executing: gpg --ignore-time-conflict --no-options --no-default-keyring --secret-keyring /etc/apt/secring.gpg --trustdb-name /etc/apt/trustdb.gpg --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.co

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2010-05-16 Thread Druciferre
Bryce, I still have this issue but haven't checked on the bug report status in a long time... I will make an image of my hard drive and then install the packages from your PPA. -- nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300870 You receive

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-08-11 Thread nubix
good news: as I suspected the swiss tv problem is not connected to this issue. swiss tv launched a new video portal today and now the problem I experienced is gone (nothing else changed since yesterday..). but open office splash screen problem and screenshot problem remain. -- nvidia twinview -

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-08-07 Thread nubix
more information about the bug I reported in post #22: in my normal work environment the problem doesn't exist - but it happens when I boot the computer without it being connected to the external screen. the desktop still appears to be set two screens wide, but not for everything... for example sav

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-07-07 Thread Drew Chapin
nubix, I would say that your issue is related to a different bug. I tested ALT+PrtScr on my machine and did experience this problem. It functioned as expected. -- nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300870 You received this bug notific

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-07-07 Thread nubix
not sure if it's related to this driver update - but today I noticed that I cannot use print screen anymore. "Alt"+"PrtSc" opens the print screen dialog normally, but the actual print screen only shows the mouse icon - otherwise it is just black. -- nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullsc

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-06-26 Thread nubix
as previously stated, I have reason to believe that I have a different problem. anyway: I installed the 6 .deb's for i386 and NVIDIA X Server Settings now states Driver Version 185.18.14. no change on the two issues I have. -- nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players ht

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-06-25 Thread Bryce Harrington
I've posted a new version of the -nvidia driver to our xorg-edgers PPA, would you mind testing it either on Jaunty or Karmic and see if it resolves this bug? Get nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 - 185.18.14 here: https://edge.launchpad.net/~xorg-edgers/+archive/ppa ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-05-26 Thread Drew Chapin
I have discovered something. This seems to be directly related to the fact that I have three displays. If I only use two displays in TwinView on the same GPU everything works as expected (videos play only on one monitor, also AWN and Gnome-Panels are centered on the individual monitors) When ad

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-05-05 Thread malteof
I can confirm, using Compiz, Twinview and trying to watch a fullscreen youtube video that only half the full screen is visible. Exactly like in http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/324709/TwinView/vlcsnap-2955947.png /Malte -- nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players https://bugs.

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-04-24 Thread nubix
in my case (swiss tv flash movie) shutting down compiz doesn't make a difference. my left (external) screen displays left 50% black and on the right 50% I see the left half of the movie. on the other (laptop) screen I see my desktop and open windows. - but I might have a different problem as with y

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-04-24 Thread Drew Chapin
Are all of you out there having this problem experiencing it while running Compiz Fusion? I managed to accidentally crash Compiz and noticed that the positioning of windows when popping up were different when resorting back to Metacity. This got me thinking. So I started up ffmpeg and recorded my d

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-04-23 Thread nubix
Hi, I have a similar problem in case you need some more testing.. but so far I only experience it with swiss tv flash movies (when going full screen) & open office 3.0 loading splash. here you can find the swiss tv channel: http://www.sf.tv/sendungen/tagesschau/index.php I run it on a lenovo T6

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-04-08 Thread JSund
Drew, I had the same troubles, but managed to install the driver by remotely connecting to my computer using SSH and installing the driver from my laptop. I don't know if you have access to another computer, but if you have it might be worth a try. -- nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and full

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-04-08 Thread Drew Chapin
Unfortunately, I am unable to install the latest driver. The script requires you to terminate any running Xorg sessions, and I am unable to do so due to another bug. When I try to open another TTY (CTRL+ALT+F1 - CTRL+ALT+F6) I only see a blinking cursor, and the script doesn't like being run in ini

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-04-07 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300870 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-04-04 Thread JSund
Drew, the driver is available for download here: http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_amd64_180.44.html I have tried the driver and I am still having the same problems. I am not using that computer at the moment though, so I am unable to provide information about my system. -- nvidia twinv

Re: [Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-04-04 Thread Drew Chapin
I am unable to install the nVidia 180.44 driver. There is no package in the 64bit repository for Intrepid Ibex, and the download page you linked to only contains a .run for x86 32bit systems. If you can point me to a 64 bit version of the driver, I'll be happy to test it for you. Output of *uname

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-04-02 Thread Bryce Harrington
[This is an automated message] In Jaunty (9.04), we have just updated to the latest nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 package from nVidia, version 180.44. This package provides fixes for a large number of bugs, and we need your assistance in testing if it fixes the issue you reported. To do this, ple

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-03-16 Thread Drew Chapin
I merely wanted to make sure you were attaching another monitor to it. I'm very well aware that you can attach a secondary monitor to a laptop. This is not a new concept. Laptops have done this virtually since they came out. It's merely that you used the word "workspaces" which is a virtual concept

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-03-16 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Drew, I understood. A cool thing about laptops these days is that we can, in fact, have multiple displays. ;-) This comes in very handy on the road, when I am using OOov3 for presentations, with the console on my LCD and the slides on the projector. I just don't see the problem that you report

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-03-16 Thread Drew Chapin
, I see you mentioned that you are using a laptop, and used the word "workspaces." I want to verify that you understand I'm not talking about multiple workspaces, I'm talking about multiple displays, i.e. multiple monitors. The red line in the images I have provided indicates the left and right mo

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-03-16 Thread Jonathan Thomas
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: nvidia-graphics-drivers-177 => nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 -- nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300870 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-03-05 Thread Drew Chapin
** Description changed: I have nVidia TwinView setup under Ubuntu 8.10. My card is a 8500 GT from PNY. I have attached my xorg.conf. Most things tend to work as I would expect them to. For example when I maximise firefox it only takes up one monitor. However, some things are just minor but

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-03-05 Thread Bryce Harrington
Hi druciferre, Please attach the output of `lspci -vvnn`, and attach your /var/log/Xorg.0.log (and maybe Xorg.0.log.old) file from after reproducing this issue. If you've made any customizations to your /etc/X11/xorg.conf please attach that as well. [This is an automated message. Apologies i

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-02-22 Thread JSund
This is still a problem with the nVidia 180.11, 180.22, 180.27 and 180.29 drivers. -- nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300870 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-02-22 Thread patate_fr
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2009-02-14 Thread JSund
I'm having this problem as well. I'm running Ubuntu 8.10 with a 9600GT running TwinView on nvidia-glx-177. Fortunately, my left monitor is running 1920x1200 while my right monitor is running 1600x1200, so dialogues are displayed on the left monitor only. I also have the same issues with full screen

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2008-11-22 Thread Drew Chapin
** Description changed: - I have nVidia TwinView setup. My card is a 8500 GT from PNY. I have - attached my xorg.conf. Most things tend to work as I would expect them - to. For example when I maximise firefox it only takes up one monitor. - However, some things are just minor but yet annoying. For

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2008-11-21 Thread Drew Chapin
I had this problem with Ubuntu 8.04 (nvidia-glx-new) and currently with Ubuntu 8.10 (nvidia-glx-177). I'm really more concerned with the problem illustrated by gksu. It's not just that particular dialogue though. It also occurs with the shutdown dialogue and various other things like Select Sess

[Bug 300870] Re: nvidia twinview - dialogue centering and fullscreen media players

2008-11-21 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Drew, Which version(s) of Ubuntu? Which version(s) of the nvidia driver? I have used Intrepid (8.10) and OOov3 with the Sun presenter mode, and it works without the problem you see, although it does exhibit the problem of grabbing all workspaces instead of just the one it is on when it goes full