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[Bug 462436] Re: Desktop background becomes black when desktop effects are enabled on GNOME and KDE

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From: Robert <roberto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:55:51 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 462436 <462436@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Same problem with ATI radeon 9000 on notebook ASUS L5830C. I solved this problem with ajgreeny  suggestion changing to 16 bit colour; here are principal line of my xorg.conf:
Section "Monitor"
	Identifier   "Monitor0"
	VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
	ModelName    "Monitor Model"
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier  "Card0"
	Driver      "radeon"
	VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
	BoardName   "Radeon RV250 [Mobility FireGL 9000]"
	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
	Identifier "Screen0"
	Device     "Card0"
	Monitor    "Monitor0"
DefaultDepth 16
 SubSection "Display"
  Modes "1400x1050" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" "1024x768" "832x624" "800x600" "720x400" "640x480"
 EndSubSection
EndSection

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Desktop background becomes black when desktop effects are enabled on GNOME and KDE
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/462436
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