Please make Gnome Color Manager work with the Nvidia driver
Pascal de Bruijn
pmjdebruijn at pcode.nl
Mon Mar 8 07:45:01 UTC 2010
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Elijah Smith
<durableinnovations at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hoping some of you very intelligent people can help me get Gnome Color
> Manager working on my computer. So here's my situation. I'm a photographer
> that has said goodbye to windows forever (and photoshop for that matter).
> My laptop was stolen while on a trip several weeks ago, so I decided to
> upgrade (all my files are well backed up, so no worries). I got an HP DV7T,
> i7-720qm core, 4GB DDR3 RAM, 1GB Nvidia GeForce GT 230M... which brings me
> to my problem. I am running Ubuntu 9.10, with the Nvidia 195.xx driver. I
> tried to get the Nouveau driver working, but had no luck with that. When I
> open Gnome Color Manager, everything is blank. There is nothing in any of
> the pull down menus or anything. I read somewhere that Gnome Color Manager
> does not yet support the proprietary Nvidia driver. Is there any way of
> getting support for that driver working? I just did a shoot yesterday and
> need to get my monitors calibrated (I have a Huey) so I can start editing.
The nvidia driver is a disaster all round... I have all my nvidia
cards stacked rotting in a closet...
I guess the only way to get it working is to fallback to the 2D only
'nv' driver...
Regards,
Pascal de Bruijn
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