[Xorg] Get rid of checkerboard
Egbert Eich
eich at pdx.freedesktop.org
Wed Aug 4 02:50:01 PDT 2004
Brad Barnich writes:
> Why does the average Joe User need to see the checkboard. Its more like
> a test pattern for geeks or troubleshooters only. Notice you don't see
> the checkboard in windows or mac systems. Those systems run perfectly
> fine. Is that correct or am I missing something.
>
Why does Joe User have to see the checkerboard?
If the display manager are configured right and startx
is patched so that the Xserver receives the -bg option
he will never get to see it.
Besides, the checkerboard has prooven to be useful to
adjust flat panels and projectors.
Egbert.
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