Questions about visual images produced by computer processing, including graphical design, image editing, etc. For questions about graphics cards, use [graphics-card] instead.
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How do I move Artboard with its content only in Illustrator?
I have two rows of Artboards and the "Move/Copy Artwork with Artboard" selected. When I move an Artboard from the bottom row, the adjacent content of the above Artboard moves along with it. I only ...
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Video software for short animations [closed]
I want to make a short animations based on screenshots of my Adobe Photoshop manipulations.
So, just an example, lets say I take a snapshot of a straight line in Photoshop. I would then curve the ...
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Black Screen after Windows 8 Install
My PC crashed and when restarting it I could see the BIOS screen and the Windows 8 loading screen. Once it finished loading the screen turned black.
I managed to get the PC into safemode and it ...
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Animated GIF stops working after opening and saving in Photoshop
When I open this animated GIF image in Photoshop and save it as GIF it stops working (rotating). I see about 6 layers. Do I have to do something with those layers? I'm really not getting this. I ...
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Illustrator CS6 Gradient in Logo
I am looking to create an effect similar to this:
Is it even a gradient or some other effect. I'm not used to Illustrator, but require a vector based logo. I cannot seem to figure out the gradient ...
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CPU Bottlenecking GPU?
At the moment I have these specs:
BIOSTAR Group, A770E3 motherboard
CPU: Processor AMD Athlon(tm) II X3 450 Processor, 3200 Mhz, 3 Core(s), 3 Logical Processor(s)
RAM: G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 12GB (3 ...
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4820TG graphic card stuck to 'switchable' and now can't reach BIOS
Upgraded laptop to Windows 8, and found out that my switch-able graphic card wasn't working (due to compatibility issues). Tried changing my graphic card setting in BIOS from discreet to switch-able ...
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Averaging subsets of images with imagemagick, iteratively
I have a hundred images and I want to average them 5 at a time.
The imagemagick command for the first 5 is:
convert -background transparent %d.jpg[1-5] -average output1.jpg
The imagemagick ...
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Is it normal for a Graphics card to operate in 90 degree temperature?
Is it quite normal that GPU operates under 90+ degrees?
I have two boxes which has nVidia Quadro 580 and 4000.
The first heats up to 60 degrees but Quadro 4000 goes like 70-90 degree. Is this quite ...
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Needing a laptop for digital art (and some gaming on the side ;)… what should I be looking for? [closed]
I've finally managed to save up enough to get a pretty darn decent laptop, but I'm hopelessly overwhelmed by how obsolete my knowledge is now.
For the interest of the conversation, let's start out ...
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Motherboard/graphics card dilemma
I recently decided to upgrade my processor, and bought a suitable motherboard with it.
So here's the thing, I'm currently holding two graphics cards (old: Radeon HD 5450, new: GeForce GTX 295) and two ...
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what is the best format to save a vector graphic for sharepoint?
I am trying to figure out the best format to save a vector image from illustrator and not have it end up pixelated once uploaded into SharePoint - any suggestions?
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Constructing an annual cycle/radial diagram in PowerPoint
I would like to make a diagram like the below in PowerPoint, but I can't figure out how to draw the curved boxes (like the ones that say "Fishing" or "Trapping" in the chart).
Diagram
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How to diable Optimus and Intergrated graphics card and use only the Discrete graphics?
OS: linux 3.8.3
CPU: Intel Core i7 3630QM with Integrated Graphics Card
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX660M 2G DDR5
Chipset: Intel HM77
Storage: 8G DDR3 RAM 128G SSD/1T HD
Display: 1920x1080
So, I want to ...
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No display on monitor. POST?
So I have looked through what feels like every single forum and post that could exist about my problem and none of them are to my exact specifications. So here goes.
I spilled a sticky drink onto my ...
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LCD image is fuzzy when connected via analog connection instead of digital
I have GeForce 660 Ti and a 1680x1050 LCD. Unfortunately I am forced to connect the LCD to the graphics card via analog connection (VGA cable + VGA-to-DVI-A adapter), instead of digital.
The ...
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How to install driver for ATI Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF?
This is the driver in question, it promises to be the end of my graphics troubles with my old Rage 128 card.
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTA5Mzk
The only trouble is, I'm ...
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How do I know which of my laptop GPUs are running games?
My laptop has 2 GPUs, one of them is the default Intel HD Graphics 3000, and the other the Nvidia Geforce GT 630M. Obviously I want to use the 630M to play my games. How can I assure this is ...
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Graphics Card Issue - No Display
I found out recently that the Accelero Twin Turbo vga cooler I used on my Gigabyte HD4850 1GB (one of these) stopped working, so i decided to remove it and buy a new one. However I haven't had the ...
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Can I see a large font size with a high resolution?
I'm using Macbook pro 15" and the resolution is 1680*1050.
In this resolution, characters are too small for me.
If I decrease the resolution to 1380*840, the character sizes are good for me.
Instead, ...
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How to open a photoshop file in CS6 from CS4
How can I open a file from CS4 in CS6. Do I have to convert? export? or how do I save it in CS4 so I can open it in CS6?
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laptop ram upgrade on shared memory
I own a Samsung np305E5A-AO3IN laptop. It has currently 4x1 4 GB DDr3 (1333Mhz) RAM. My lap has shared memory. So I would like to upgrade my memory to 6 GB by adding a 2GB module with existing 4GB ...
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How to change the colour of an logo or symbol?
I have a monochromatic logo whose colour I would like to change. With an excellently defined, asbolutely mono image this is easy using the Fuzzy Select and Color Select tools in Gimp, but my logo has ...
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Kinect pictures come out broken/blotchy
I've been working on connecting my Xbox kinect to a windows 8 Asus computer, I have all the drivers installed, but when I start up a scanner, I get an image like this
This happens with both skanect ...
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Thinkpad T530 with Intel HD 4000 and Nvidia NVS 5400M Gamma adjust not working
Some process seems to have a deathgrip on my laptop's color settings, specifically the gamma adjust. I'm trying to adjust the gamma on my laptop because my outboard monitor is too dark for my taste, ...
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Graphics-related “Slow motion” in Windows 7 64-bit OS, Persistant [Resolved]
What seems to be a DirectX problem in Windows popped up a few hours ago after a blue screen that was too fast to read the error code from. Its effect is that minimizing/loading windows are now slow. ...
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5 minute entire computer “Glitch-Buzz”
Approximately four days ago, I was rearranging my monitor setup in order to use one monitor for my new mini-pc.
The steps that I took, while the computer was powered on - yes, I know, major ID10T ...
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How to set main graphics card on AMD8 Radeon?
I've looked around a lot of previous posts about having switchable graphics cards and its benefits.. But I also read a snippet saying that AMD doesnt support it and that there are only a few ways (if ...
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How do I fix low-graphics mode freeze?
I removed windows and installed Ubuntu.
On start-up I get the message :
the system is running on low-graphics mode.
I click OK and Ubuntu asks me what to do :
-run in low graphics mode
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Any way to bypass or spoof graphic card check?
I facing some problem with a software. While installing it's giving me a error that "you graphic card is not in the supported list please update you graphic driver".
My graphic driver are up to date ...
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Program does not initially draw correctly
We just got a new i3 Win7 64 desktop with an Intel GMA HD to replace an aged machine. When I launch one old software program (written for win95), the program starts with the window outline, but does ...
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Which older DTP software has exported these bitmaps? [closed]
There's a lot of such full-page bitmaps (sample 1, sample 2) floating around the data-entry market. Apparently the software that generated these can export the bitmaps, but not the text, requiring ...
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How can I see the current bandwidth use of the dedicated graphics memory?
Can I calculate it using the values I see on gpu-z? can it actually be calculated or monitored?
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Windows 8 won't run two NVIDIA cards simultaneously
I had a NVIDIA GeForce 6500 graphics card that was working great (I had one screen using the DVI and one using the S-Video), I just installed a new NVIDIA GeForce G210. The new card seems to work but ...
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Rectification of handheld scanned image
I am trying to reproduce the image of a painting printed in a heavy book. This circumstance makes impossible to use a flat bed scanner for the job. So I am using a handheld one.
After several tries I ...
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Text is distorted in fresh Ubuntu installation
I've just completed a fresh first install of Ubuntu 64-bit 12.10 and very regularly the on-screen text is distorted.
How could I fix this?
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Photoshop showing Black where shades of blue should be
Photoshop is showing black where colors should be. I assume this must be a graphics issue, but I'm on the latest graphics card driver (I have a Radeon 7870), and I believe Photoshop is updated as much ...
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Linux OS for Mac PowerBook g3 (1998)
So I got a PowerBook G3 off EBay (I don't know why, I just did) and it arrived. Now that I have it i realised that is nearly useless running Mac OS 9. My question is : Is there a Linux distro, like ...
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Having two graphic cards at the same time [closed]
I have a ATI HD5870 graphic card as my main one but I need to use CUDA so I bought a Geforce GT630.
Can I plug them both in my PCI-E slots? I obviously want to use one at a time (I have one monitor ...
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Error installing Nvidia proprietary driver on Fedora 18
I'm trying to install the Nvidia proprietary driver (Geforce 525M) but I'm getting this error:
ERROR: Unable to load the kernel module 'nvidia.ko'. This is most likely
because the kernel ...
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desktop performance for windows aero was 5.3 now 2.0 [closed]
I have a HP Elitebook 8460p with AMD Radeon HD 6470M graphics card.
It is a work machine (so limited to what I can try)
However recently when connected to the monitor at work, videos are jerky, the ...
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I have an older Dell laptop and the display to an external monitor is bad [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I upgrade my laptop’s video RAM?
I have an older Dell laptop and the display to an external monitor is bad. It has lines and flickers and doesn't look good on a ...
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OpenCL on ATI Radeon HD 4650
From some time I have an Radeon HD 4650 AGP graphic card.
I wanted to start minig on my GPU, as it brings more BTC,
but miners are not able to find my card. I've checked it with
GPU Caps Viewer, and ...
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Can a picture file be renamed based on a unique barcode contained within the picture?
I have a collection of about 3,000 photographs that represent my company's product line. Each picture is taken inside a special light box. A unique barcode representing the product is generated, ...
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How can I make alternate pixels transparent in a .png file?
I have a .png file I would like to display on Google Maps as a semi-transparent overlay. In order to do this, I would like to make approximately every other pixel in the .png file transparent. (The ...
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Windows Experience Index memory subscore goes up with added graphics card
After installing a nvidia graphics card in a pcie slot, the memory subscore jumps from 5.9 to 6.7. Could this have to do with my previous integrated graphics using some memory. I have 4 gb of ram dual ...
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Tree Graph Generator
Is there any program that generates file from for example .csv file?
I have a tree structure that has 8 levels and about 3500 nodes.
Can you please help me by recommending me a tool that can help me ...
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Multi-Monitor video playback with controls one screen and video on another
I am looking for a free piece of software that will allow me to play a video/DVD on two monitors.
I don't want to span the video. Ideally I would like to have the full-screen video play on my second ...
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Are all graphic elements hardware accelerated on Mac OS X?
Sometimes you see the question:
Do I need a Mac with dedicated graphics if I only work with Illustrator?
The premise is that since these types of applications do not generally utilize the GPU, ...
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How can I disable the NVIDIA Optimus chip?
To this question, it may sound like there are a lot of confliction with this question already, well... let me explain first:
Ubuntu 11.04 - disable NVIDIA graphics card -- To this, I am using Arch ...

