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Notes

  • :!: Anything here expects Xorg and not Wayland
  • Identifier will need changed for different display connections and drivers

Config File

  • 99-graphics.conf
sudo mkdir -p '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d' && sudo -e '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-graphics.conf'

Specific Screens

Acer S271HL

  • Last updated: 2022/05/18
  • :!: The Identifier expects modesetting
  • :!: It's better to use a kernel option as it applies to both Wayland and Xorg
sudo mkdir -p '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d' && sudo -e '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-graphics.conf'
Section "Monitor"
    Identifier "HDMI-1"
    Modeline "1920x1080_75"  167.85  1920 1928 1960 2000  1080 1105 1113 1119 +hsync -vsync
    Option "PreferredMode" "1920x1080_75"
EndSection

NVIDIA

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier "S271HL-75Hz"
    Modeline "1920x1080_75"  167.85  1920 1928 1960 2000  1080 1105 1113 1119 +hsync -vsync
EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Identifier "Screen0"
    Option "ModeValidation" "HDMI-0: NoMaxPClkCheck,NoEdidMaxPClkCheck,NoHorizSyncCheck,NoVertRefreshCheck,AllowNonEdidModes"
    Monitor "S271HL-75Hz"
EndSection

Monitor/Display

Deep Color

sudo -e '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-graphics.conf'
Section "Screen"
    Identifier "Deep Color Screen"
    DefaultDepth 30
EndSection

Verify

Pixel depth

GPU

amdgpu

sudo -e '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-graphics.conf'
Section "OutputClass"
    Identifier "AMD Graphics"
    MatchDriver "amdgpu"
    Driver "amdgpu"
    Option "EnablePageFlip" "0"
    Option "TearFree" "0"
EndSection

intel

  • 2024/06/11: Last tested on openSUSE Tumbleweed with Intel UHD 630
sudo zypper install -y 'xf86-video-intel' && sudo -e '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-graphics.conf'
Section "OutputClass"
    Identifier "Intel Graphics"
    MatchDriver "i915"
    Driver "intel"
    Option "DRI" "3"
    Option "TearFree" "0"
    Option "TripleBuffer" "0"
EndSection

NVIDIA

  • Coolbits at 28 unlocks all available overclocking settings
sudo -e '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/nvidia.conf'
Section "OutputClass"
    Identifier "nvidia"
    MatchDriver "nvidia-drm"
    Option "Coolbits" "28"
    Option "AllowUnofficialGLXProtocol" "1"
EndSection

Input

libinput

  • Last tested: 2024/06/11 on openSUSE Tumbleweed
sudo -e '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-libinput.conf'
Section "InputClass"
    Identifier "Pointer (libinput custom)"
    MatchIsPointer "on"
    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
    Driver "libinput"
    Option "AccelProfile" "flat"
EndSection

Section "InputClass"
    Identifier "Keyboard (libinput custom)"
    MatchIsKeyboard "on"
    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
    Driver "libinput"
    Option "AccelProfile" "flat"
EndSection

Section "InputClass"
    Identifier "Touchpad (libinput custom)"
    MatchIsTouchpad "on"
    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
    Driver "libinput"
    Option "AccelProfile" "flat"
    Option "ClickMethod" "buttonareas"
    Option "DisableWhileTyping" "off"
    Option "NaturalScrolling" "off"
    Option "SendEventsMode" "disabled-on-external-mouse"
    Option "Tapping" "off"
EndSection

evdev

  • Last tested: 2024/06/11 on openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • :!: Touchpad needed synaptics instead of evdev
sudo zypper install -y 'xf86-input-evdev' && sudo -e '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-evdev.conf'
sudo zypper install -y 'xf86-input-synaptics'
Section "InputClass"
    Identifier "Pointer (evdev custom)"
    MatchIsPointer "on"
    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
    Driver "evdev"
    Option "AccelerationProfile" "-1"
    Option "AccelerationScheme" "none"
EndSection

Section "InputClass"
    Identifier "Keyboard (evdev custom)"
    MatchIsKeyboard "on"
    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
    Driver "evdev"
    Option "AccelerationProfile" "-1"
    Option "AccelerationScheme" "none"
EndSection

Section "InputClass"
    Identifier "Touchpad (synaptics custom)"
    MatchIsTouchpad "on"
    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
    Driver "synaptics"
    Option "TapAndDragGesture" "0"
    Option "CoastingSpeed" "0"
    Option "PalmDetect" "0"
    Option "CircularScrolling" "0"
    Option "TapButton3" "0"
    Option "TapButton2" "0"
    Option "TapButton1" "0"
    Option "LBCornerButton" "0"
    Option "LTCornerButton" "0"
    Option "RBCornerButton" "0"
    Option "RTCornerButton" "0"
    Option "LockedDrags" "0"
    Option "HorizTwoFingerScroll" "0"
    Option "CornerCoasting" "0"
    Option "HorizEdgeScroll" "0"
    Option "VertEdgeScroll" "0"
EndSection

Section "InputClass"
    Identifier "Tablet (evdev custom)"
    MatchIsTablet "on"
    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
    Driver "evdev"
    Option "AccelerationProfile" "-1"
    Option "AccelerationScheme" "none"
EndSection

Section "InputClass"
    Identifier "Touchscreen (evdev custom)"
    MatchIsTouchscreen "on"
    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
    Driver "evdev"
    Option "AccelerationProfile" "-1"
    Option "AccelerationScheme" "none"
EndSection
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