After about a 1 month pause from work on URandR I decided to improve the code a bit (reusing some code from Envy) and started implementing Xinerama-style dual screen. There is still some work to do and I think I might have to change a great deal of the provisional GUI I’m using in order […]
First of all thanks for all your kind comments. I am putting the posts back. After all Envy was born for the Community and its existence wouldn’t make sense without its users, who provide feedback and contribute to make Envy an easy alternative to reading long howtos (which I write as well) and to long […]
here is the changelog: * Fixed: Envy aborted the operation with kernels named in a certain way (2.6.22-gms) * Fixed: the linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22.1 folder was renamed and therefore Envy’s uninstallation was not clean. The folder get its original name back when the installation process is complete This release fixes a problem with certain recompiled kernels and […]
I have removed the posts on Envy from Planet Ubuntu, therefore you will have to keep an eye directly on my blog if you want to read more about Envy’s releases, etc. The rest of my blog posts will appear on the Planet.
Envy 0.9.7-0ubuntu7 is now available. Here is the changelog: * Added: ATI driver 8.40.4 * Removed: ATI driver 8.39.4 NOTE: the owners of Nvidia cards have no reason to upgrade to this minor release. You can get Envy here as usual.
I was contacted by No Starch Press and I was offered a free book on Ubuntu for review and I must admit that this is a book I am more than glad to review. I will try to be as balanced as possible in this review, but of course my judgement is influenced by my […]
Etch is the only Debian distribution currently supported by Envy, however many users keep asking me how to use Envy on Debian Testing (Lenny) or Unstable (Sid). If you want to try Envy on Debian testing or unstable at your very own risk you can follow these steps: NOTE: you will have to put the […]
Here is the changelog: * Fixed: GeForce 7025, 7050 were not automatically detected You can get Envy here as usual.
Envy 0.9.7-0ubuntu5 fixes a problem with a function of the textual interface of Envy (“Clean the Installation of any Nvidia driver “) which is required only in the case described in point “B” of the instructions. I have noticed that some of the problems that users are facing are caused by the fact that when […]
Envy 0.9.7-0ubuntu4 fixes a bug which affected only the owners of Nvidia cards supported only by the legacy driver 7xxx. You can get Envy here as usual.