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diff --git a/doc/nvidia-settings.1.m4 b/doc/nvidia-settings.1.m4 index 12fbe09..ae01609 100644 --- a/doc/nvidia-settings.1.m4 +++ b/doc/nvidia-settings.1.m4 @@ -9,12 +9,14 @@ __HEADER__ \\$2 \(la \\$1 \(ra\\$3 .. .if \n[.g] .mso www.tmac -.TH nvidia-settings 1 2006-03-17 "nvidia-settings 1.0" +.TH nvidia\-settings 1 2006-03-17 "nvidia\-settings 1.0" .SH NAME nvidia\-settings \- configure the NVIDIA graphics driver .SH SYNOPSIS .BI "nvidia\-settings [" "options" "]" .br +.BI "nvidia\-settings [" "options" "] \-\-no\-config" +.br .BI "nvidia\-settings [" "options" "] \-\-load\-config\-only" .br .BI "nvidia\-settings [" "options" "] {\-\-query=" attr " | \-\-assign=" attr = value "} ..." @@ -22,7 +24,9 @@ nvidia\-settings \- configure the NVIDIA graphics driver .BI "nvidia\-settings [" "options" "] \-\-glxinfo" .PP Options: -.BI "[-vh] [\-\-config=" configfile "] [\-c " ctrl-display ] +.BI "[-vh] [\-\-config=" configfile "] [\-c " ctrl-display "]" +.br +.I " \fB[\-\-verbose=\fP{\fIerrors \fP|\fI warnings \fP|\fI all\fP}\fB]" .PP .I attr has the form: @@ -59,7 +63,7 @@ Print usage information and exit. Use the configuration file .I config rather than the default -.I ~/.nvidia-settings-rc +.I ~/.nvidia\-settings\-rc .TP .BI "\-c, \-\-ctrl\-display=" ctrl-display Control the specified X display. @@ -71,10 +75,35 @@ If that is not given, then the .I $DISPLAY environment variable is used. .TP +.B \-n, \-\-no\-config +Do not load the configuration file. +This mode of operation is useful if +.B nvidia\-settings +has difficulties starting due to problems with applying settings in the configuration file. +.TP .B \-l, \-\-load\-config\-only Load the configuration file, send the values specified therein to the X server, and exit. This mode of operation is useful to place in your .xinitrc file, for example. .TP +.BI "\-V, \-\-verbose=" verbosity +Controls how much information is printed. +By default, the verbosity is +.B errors +and only error messages are printed. +.br + +.I verbosity +can be one of the following values: +.ti +5 +.B errors +- Print errors. +.ti +5 +.B warnings +- Print errors and warnings. +.ti +5 +.B all +- Print errors, warnings, and other information. +.TP .BI "\-a, \-\-assign=" assign The .I assign @@ -164,7 +193,7 @@ Print GLX Information for the X display and exit. .SS Contents 1. Layout of the nvidia\-settings GUI .br -2. How OpenGL Interacts with nvidia-settings +2. How OpenGL Interacts with nvidia\-settings .br 3. Loading Settings Automatically .br @@ -188,7 +217,7 @@ GUI. .PP The category list is organized in a tree: each X screen contains the relevant subcategories beneath it. Similarly, the Display Devices category for a screen contains all the enabled display devices beneath it. -Besides each X screen, the other top level category is "nvidia-settings Configuration", which configures behavior of the +Besides each X screen, the other top level category is "nvidia\-settings Configuration", which configures behavior of the .B nvidia\-settings application itself. .PP @@ -214,7 +243,7 @@ Notable exceptions are OpenGL options which are only read by OpenGL when an Open Details about the options on each page of .B nvidia\-settings are available in the help window. -.SS 2. How OpenGL Interacts with nvidia-settings +.SS 2. How OpenGL Interacts with nvidia\-settings .PP When an OpenGL application starts, it downloads the current values from the X driver, and then reads the environment (see .I APPENDIX E: OPENGL ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE SETTINGS @@ -256,7 +285,7 @@ After you have run once and have generated a configuration file, you can then run: .sp .ti +5 -nvidia-settings --load-config-only +nvidia\-settings \-\-load\-config\-only .sp at any time in the future to upload these settings to the X server again. For example, you might place the above command in your @@ -577,7 +606,8 @@ graphical interface. .TP .B nvidia\-settings \-\-load\-config\-only Loads the settings stored in -.I ~/.nvidia-settings-rc +.I ~/.nvidia\-settings\-rc +and exits. .TP .B nvidia\-settings \-\-query FSAA Query the value of the full-screen antialiasing setting. |