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[Solved] Faded colors when HDR is on in SOTR (Proton Experimental) in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Try gamescope with the —hdr-enabled launch option

[Solved] Faded colors when HDR is on in SOTR (Proton Experimental) in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (3 children)

HDR is enabled in Plasma? Does your desktop look washed out when it’s enabled as well?

What launch options did you use for gamescope?

Has anyone found a bluetooth carplay adapter that actually survives? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

I use one of these as well. Works great! As another comment said, it can sometimes take a moment to connect, other times it’s nearly instant. Paired with a wireless charger for long trips, I never have to plug anything into my jack.

How do I extract a movie from a DVD? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 months ago

Makemkv is great.

Gasoline is liquid but gasses on the periodic table of elements are fumes, so why do we call the stuff we put into our vehicles "gas," if it's liquid? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 23 points 7 months ago (2 children)

This got me wondering on the etymology of “gasoline“. Wikipedia has a section on it.

Wikipedia Link

TIL until 1974, the US billion was quantified as 1,000 million and the UK billion was 1 million million. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Isn’t that just a trillion? The US GDP or national debt, or bits on a hard drive are examples.

Ways to host nextcloud for free without paying money every month in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 23 points 10 months ago (6 children)

Host on your own hardware to avoid server fees. Use a free dynamic dns service, I used duckdns for a few years before getting my own domain. Are there other fees I’m forgetting?