http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28146
Summary: GODS:Lands of Infinity changes the gamma to an overly bright level Product: Wine Version: 1.3.26 Platform: x86 URL: http://www.fileplanet.com/156544/150000/fileinfo/GODS: -Lands-of-Infinity-Demo OS/Version: Linux Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: minor Priority: P2 Component: winex11.drv AssignedTo: wine-bugs@winehq.org ReportedBy: gyebro69@gmail.com CC: nerv@dawncrow.de Regression SHA1: 7b285a4ebd63eab428e968968ca398cc1076324a
When starting the game, the screen turns to almost completely white with some strange colors. Not just the game window but my whole Gnome desktop inherits this behaviour. After exiting the game, the screen stays that way. I tried to take screenshots of the problem, interestingly, both the game and the Gnome environment appear correctly in the screenshots.
This is a regression, introduced by
7b285a4ebd63eab428e968968ca398cc1076324a is the first bad commit commit 7b285a4ebd63eab428e968968ca398cc1076324a Author: André Hentschel nerv@dawncrow.de Date: Sat Sep 19 19:08:09 2009 +0200
winex11: Add alternative header for xf86vm.
:100755 100755 e32773bbe4d75257918f86bb748649899ae9ca82 ae5beac96d9f3775866584d10d0951f9e4c13bc5 M configure :100644 100644 ac5a8613be96bea84c73e52414eb37cdff3cf437 0f37bc75d952b71aa51bfa184d95f62aae489a09 M configure.ac :040000 040000 0b13bdb9fcc6833c075e19e2b60d31496439a78a fa6f97b5e92f91457fc0bb5f0e9e490641faaffd M dlls :040000 040000 3fbdaf6dd278ebeb0ad4141ff3e0c2c5a77bcff9 635be6c8e884b6af4b56b0eb487c47eedccba58d M include
The patch cannot be reverted cleanly on the current 1.3.26 version. The patch in bug #24598#c14 doesn't resolve the problem.
One can work around the problem by opening a new terminal and typing 'xgamma -gamma 1.0' after the game was started. This restores the original brightness of the screen.
Fedora 15 x86 X Server 1.10.3