Comment 44 for bug 184440

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David (davidshen84) wrote : Re: [Bug 184440] Re: [nvidia] Blue hue in all videos

Yep, xvattr works for me.

On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 5:50 AM, weirdbro <email address hidden> wrote:

> If it were just a Totem problem, it would not be able to affect
> programs such as VLC which share no backend with Totem. This is a bug
> related to an interaction between Totem and Nvidia drivers, which,
> while able to be fixed by changing totem settings, is more complicated
> than that.
>
> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Giovanni Figliozzi <email address hidden>
> wrote:
> > this problem is not a driver problem! It's a Totem preferences problem!
> > I copy/paste a reply of mine
> > "I had the same problem, and i found a solution. The problem (in my case)
> was this: if you restore the default settings about colours in totem
> preferences it will set the hue bar in the middle, like contrast, colour
> etc. Instead of this the hue bar should stay at the beginning (0) value, so
> the videos will play in the correct way. this bug influences also other
> programs, like vlc and xine (if I remember).
> > You can also set the hue with xvattr, but at the next opening of totem it
> will reset to the incorrect value."
> >
> > --
> > [nvidia] Blue hue in all videos
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184440
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> > of the bug.
> >
>
> --
> [nvidia] Blue hue in all videos
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184440
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in Source Package "linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24" in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: totem
>
> Since I've upgraded to Hardy, all the videos are bluish when they're played
> with totem.
>
> This behavior occurs always with totem (totem-gstreamer) but only from time
> to time with VLC (specially after having played it with totem). This makes
> me wonder if the bug really concerns totem only.
>
> I'm using totem 2.21.5, nvidia driver 169.07, and xorg 7.3
>