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Just added new graphics card, now no video output at all
So I just got a new graphics card, Palit Nvidia GT630 to be exact. Just put it into my computer. Booted it up. No graphics, doesn't even flash up BIOS.
So I put my old graphics card back in, doesn't ...
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Installed Graphics Card Failure
I just bought a refurbished Radeon HD 4650
My power supply says 250w and according to the Radeon website - "400 Watt or greater power supply (550 Watt for ATI CrossFireX™ technology in dual mode) is ...
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Constant background for an animated GIF file in GIMP
I'm trying to create an animated GIF by using GIMP 2.8.
By reading this tutorial I created one.
My GIF has 10 frames which changes with 100 ms.
But I want to have a background layer.
This layer will ...
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How does a computer tell a video card what to display?
How does a computer communicate pixel values to the screen?
Is there a certain command in the processor's instruction set architecture, that will make the processor communicate directly to the ...
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Replacing background graphics of a PowerPoint theme
I'm using this theme (this is my .pptx file).
When I check the "Hide Background Graphics" checkbox, the butterflies' graphics disappear.
I want to replace such buttefly graphic by my own ...
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My taskbar doesn't slide down and up
I have been using windows 7 for some time, and I noticed that my toolbar (which I have hidden) have been acting a little bit weird. Normally, when I hover my cursor over it, it gently and smoothly ...
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Intel Graphics saturation setting disappears when using HDMI
I have a little problem.
You see the Saturation setting in Color Enhancement is there when you're using the laptop alone, but as soon as I plug in HDMI to a display, that particular setting ...
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Setting an image's size (in pixels) so that it won't have to be stretched or resized to fit the paper's width when printing
I'm scanning documents of different sizes and am trying to crop them in such a way that they will fit in a Letter size paper when printed (without stretching a small image, or resizing a larger image ...
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Paper image to vector image?
I have a paper image (image wrote on a piece of paper) which I need to edit as same as I can edit vector graphics. As I am not good with graphics, I do not know which steps to take to make it digital ...
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is there any relation between dpi setting and display resolution?
I was wondering what happens when i change display resolution(i.e. 1280x1024 pixel) in my os(windows xp) does it affect the dpi(ppi) setting of my os too?
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when i change the dpi(ppi) setting of my ...
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Vector graphics formats: SVG , EPS or PDF [closed]
How does the vector graphics formats svg , eps and pdf compare against each other(Quality, filesize etc)?
If I can generate(eg matplotlib) plot in any of the above formats, which format should I ...
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What is the benefit of adding a second graphics card to this configuration?
In a modern fairly powerful system (i.e. i7, lots of power, lots of ram, fast HDD etc) what are the benefits of running two identical graphics cards (i.e. the GTX560) vs running one graphics card?
I ...
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Sorting/grouping/renaming images by color palette
Is there any program that can group, sort or rename (ultimate goal) images/pictures by their colour palette?
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Panormaio images loading very slow in Google Earth
When I try to open a Panoramio image in Google Earth it takes about 20 seconds to load.
Any idea why this could happen?
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Does subpixel rendering require low-level access to hardware?
Does subpixel rendering, like with Microsoft's Clear Type, require some sort of low-level access to the monitor hardware? It's not clear to me how these "subpixels" are activated.
If it does require ...
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Does Visio allow to plot a mathematical function?
Does Visio allow to plot a function such as y=(1/sin(x)).
I am keen on being able to specify the function directly, rather than having to fiddle with some stencils dimensions. Is there a specific ...
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Just installed Windows 7, some things not working out-of-the-box
My Dell Inspiron N5010 laptop is a little under a year old now. It came with Windows 7 x64. When I first bought it Windows Aero was working fine. Anyway, it got infected with trillions of viruses ...
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What can I do to resolve low FPS problems on AMD Graphics?
Two days ago I bought Hp dv6t with Radeon 7690m xt. When I run cpu and gpu benchmark on Cinebench 11.5, I got 5.01 cpu and 48.16 FPS for gpu.
After I installed updates from HP notification center, ...
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Does Radeon HD3000 onboard graphic work with any CPU?
When I buy a barebone with "Integrated ATI Radeon HD3000", do these onboard graphics work with every CPU?
I am asking because I want to build a backup server, and I want to use an older, not so ...
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Alternative to intel control panel with greater brightness range?
My intel control panel does ony allow to set the
brightness to minimally 40. Are there other tools
around that allow a broader setting range.
I am using windows 7 and a sony vaio 64-bit box.
Bye
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Graphic Drivers
I have Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Beta on an Acer Aspire One ZG5 net book with a
Mobile Intel(R) 945 Express Chip-set Family card
I've installed Ubuntu 11.04 last year two days before the release of 11.10. ...
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Can't open photos in Google-earth
I have encountered this issue on both different PCs recently. When I click on Panoramio photos in Google-earth, only blank pop-up appears, as in the screenshot below:
I have already tried the ...
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How do I change the canvas size of a PNG with ImageMagick (GraphicsMagick)? (How to pad with transparency?)
Alternatively: How do I take a non-square PNG and "fill out" the "rest" of the image with transparency so that the resulting square image has the original image centered in the square?
ULTIMATELY, ...
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Is there a tool I can use for editing css image sprites?
Is there something I can use to divide an image sprite up into individual images, combine images into the composite, etc?
The tool doesn't have to do editing itself. Ideally a plugin for Paint.NET, ...
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How many graphics cards does my motherboard support?
I have a motherboard with 6 PCI-E sockets and I wanted to know how many graphics cards are supported. The manufactor of the motherboard says that only 3 graphics cards in CrossfireX are supported. I ...
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3 monitors using graphics card plus onboard graphics? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I run 3 monitors with onboard plus discrete graphics card?
I have an ATI Radeon HD 6850 which has 2 DVI ports, 1 HDMI and 1 DisplayPort. I also have a MSI 880GMA-E45 ...
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Is processor speed more important or a didicated graphics card [closed]
Is processor speed more important or a didicated graphics card in a laptop.
1st laptop: 2nd Gen. Intel Core i3 (2310M), 2.1 GHz, 4GB DDR3 RAM and a 1GB Nvidia N12P-GV Optimus Graphics card
2nd ...
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Mac Cursor PNGs
So I found a collection of PNGs for authentic Windows cursors. Does anybody know where I can find the same for OSX? The only one I've found so far is the following standard black cursor:
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Random red lines on Sony VAIO display
I've got a Sony VAIO VGN-AR78E, and it worked fine until last week the screen started showing random lines when watching full screen videos.
After a couple of days if wouldn't even turn on, so I ...
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how to rotate an SVG file 90 degrees?
I printed out a diagram from MATLAB and it's rotated 90 degrees clockwise from where it should be.
Is there software that can help me fix this and rotate an SVG file?
I tried tweaking the SVG ...
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DVI to VGA adapter only working in one output
I have a AMD Radeon HD 6800 Series graphics card which has 2 DVI outputs. I tried to set it up with 2 monitors which both have vga connectors on the end and used 2 dvi to vga adapters like these.
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Nvidia 8500 GT graphics card vertical lines displayed on LCD screen
I have nvidia 8500 GT graphics card (512 MB) in my system on gigabyte motherboard. A few days ago due to electricity fluctuation there are some vertical lines are displaying on my lcd screen and the ...
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PC won't power on due to graphics card loop
One day when I decided to turn on my PC, something strange happened. All the fans were running, but I had a blank screen. I then heard my graphics card's (ATi 5770) fan go in to a loop, turning on for ...
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What is the standard name of the effect used in this image? [closed]
I need to make something similar as the poster below (original site). Any references on how can I go about achieving something of this kind in Adobe Photoshop or GIMP?
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Bad Graphics card or New Power supply needed?
I've just bought a Radeon HD6870 but when I install it my machine doesn't even POST. I had to get a PCI-E power connector adaptor (2xHDD sockets to PCI-E 6-pin plug) as my 500W power supply only had ...
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MS Word figures with same font size (style) as document
When writing (e.g. techical reports) in Microsoft Word (or another text processor), I often produce figures as image files using a range of different programs. These programs can be
matplotlib ...
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HP dv6-2155dx Weird Display Issue
I consider myself to be a fairly savvy computer guy, but this is a new one for me - I have an HP dv6-2155dx laptop. It has an integrated Intel HD graphics chipset. There are some scenarios (I haven't ...
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Excel - Comment a remarquable point in a graphic
I have a graphic like this one, based on dates/values :
Some points on the graphic represent special events, and I'd like to associate them with a comment, like : "Called the manager", "Strike", ...
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Gray lines on my LCD Desktop monitor
My screen sometimes becomes annoying. Gray horizontal lines occur on my screen. I've changed my Graphics Card. But nothing happened. I changed the monitor power cable and 80% of the lines disappeared ...
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HP-G6-1117TX graphics issue with ubuntu 11.04 installation
i have laptop HP-G6-1117TX in which i have installed ubuntu 11.04 recently, the installation was fine with no error, wireless, display almost everything was fine for new install, i switched off the ...
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Switch ubuntu graphics driver
I had an install of ubuntu on an old hard drive in a computer with a nvidia graphics chipset in it. I just moved the drive to a new computer with an amd card, and I am having troubles switching over. ...
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How can I add a coloured, random, ragged brush stroke to a black and white graphic in Paint.net?
I have a black and white photo and I want to add a sweeping brush stroke wash in colour across it so that you can see the B&W information through the colour.
A second possibility is to do a ...
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My graphic card memory is higher than my RAM memory
So,I got this HD4650 which is got 1gb memory, but my ram is only 512mb, another 512mb is on shipment, so will there be any problem? I'm running on the 1gb graphic and 512mb ram right now. will this ...
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What is an ISO file extension regarding a graphics file?
I've worked with ISO 9660 images files before, but now I'm working with Arbortext, a documents processing COTS software product for work with technical manuals. It's taking a CGM file with redlining ...
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If I install a second graphics card for a quad monitor setup, how powerful does the second card have to be?
I have a dual monitor machine at work that I use to write code, run scripts, and plot results. The amount of plotting can be quite demanding. I have ran out of video memory a couple of times (its ...
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What is the best remote desktop software for graphics apps?
I would like to set up a single PC for multiple users to use apps like photoshop for photography processing.
I've tried giving other users access to my pc via remote desktop, but that approach didn't ...
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Which program to use for making infographics?
Question may be not really specific, but I really would like to know what programms there are to make different types of infographics easily. Photoshop sometimes looks like overkill and working with ...
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Change splash screen on GRUB 0.97
I'm running a Linux from SuseStudio. I would like to change the background image at the GRUB screen. menu.lst contains the line gfxmenu (hd0,0)/boot/message. When I strings the file, I see the line ...
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Egpu on linux via mini pci express
I would like to know if it is possible to add an egpu through on my Acer Aspire One 110L with only 1,5Gb ram which has a mini pci express wireless card (that I would like to be unchanged) and free ...
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Auto image enhance for Ubuntu
F-Spot had an "enhance" button that magically turns the image on the left into the image next to it (see below). It worked brilliantly for quite a range of images. Unfortunately it has problems, and ...
