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Article #1120Re: Matrox Millenium: color distortion upon exiting Win95
From: Richard Bell
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 00:00
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Gernot Lachner wrote: > > > I use a Matrox Millennium with 2 MB RAM (operated in > > Highcolor Mode with 1024 x 768 resolution) and am > > experiencing the following strange behavior upon exiting > > Windows 95: > > > > When clicking on the exit button the colors on the screen > > seem to change to its negative counterparts before the > > Windows 95 session ends up. > > > > i have the same effect when i switch between images within paint > shop or similar programs. > basically i have accepted this as "normal" since it happens very > quickly and without any visible after-effects. > if there is a remedy to this effect (i do not consider it a > prob.), i would like to hear about same though. > > thanks; > ---- > The BAT I don't have a Matrox I have an ALI, but it does the same thing. It all started to happen when I installed a driver for a Hewlett Packard Laserjet 3si. Since that day it's done this switching to what looks like 16 colors whenever you close certain programs and on shutdown. Everything works ok though. -- Richard Bell richardb@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca Core breach is imminent.
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