Heh, thanks. The contrast idea would work if I could find a way to do it. Anyone else with any ideas? All WAG's appreciated. -Dan Garthwaite > -----Original Message----- > From: newbie-admin@XFree86.Org [mailto:newbie-admin@XFree86.Org]On > Behalf Of Dexter Filmore > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 2:19 PM > To: newbie@XFree86.Org > Subject: Re: [Newbie]How do I startup X with a black background > > > Just an idea: can you tell X in the config file to start up with > zero contrast and then alter contrast again after an arbitrary > time period when X presumably has been fully loaded? > > And being curious: when the display isn't meant to emit light, > why run X anyway? In order to see something there must be some > light coming from it, no? > > Hmm - another solution: turn down brightness and wear night > vision goggles :) > > Dex > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie >
