diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index 1bd11bc..9e6f5c6 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 ########################################################################
 ####  Script Name: inxi
-####  version: 1.0.7-b1-t1
+####  version: 1.0.7-b1-t2
 ####  Date: 13 March 2009
 ########################################################################
 ####  SPECIAL THANKS
@@ -992,8 +992,8 @@ show_options()
 	print_screen_output "    3 - Also show hard disk names as detected."
 	print_screen_output "    4 - Also show partition size/filled data for (if present):/, /home, /var/, /boot"
 	print_screen_output "    5 - For multicore systems, also show per core clock speeds; shows audio card."
-	print_screen_output "-x  Show extra data: bogomips on cpu; driver version (if available) for network/audio."
-	print_screen_output "    Only works with verbose or line output."
+	print_screen_output "-x  Show extra data: bogomips on cpu; driver version (if available) for network/audio;"
+	print_screen_output "    direct rendering status for Graphics. Only works with verbose or line output."
 	print_screen_output ""
 	print_screen_output "Additional Options:"
 	print_screen_output "-h - this help menu."
@@ -1896,6 +1896,9 @@ get_graphics_glx_data()
 		A_GLX_DATA=( $( glxinfo | gawk -F ': ' '
 
 		# note: function declarations go before BEGIN? It appears so, confirm.
+		# the real question here though is why this function is even here, seems
+		# just to be a complicated way to pack/print a variable, but maybe the
+		# original idea was to handle > 1 cases of detections I guess
 		function join( arr, sep ) {
 			s=""
 			i=flag=0
@@ -1917,12 +1920,15 @@ get_graphics_glx_data()
 # 				if ( $2 ~ / r[3-9][0-9][0-9] / ) {
 					gsub(/'"$BAN_LIST_NORMAL"'/, "", $2)
 					a[$2]
+					# this counter failed in one case, a bug, and is not needed now
 # 					f++
 # 				}
 				next
 			}
 			$2 && a[$2]
 		}
+		# dropping all conditions from this test to just show full mesa information
+		# there is a user case where not f and mesa apply, atom mobo
 		# /opengl version/ && ( f || $2 !~ /mesa/ ) {
 		/opengl version/ {
 			$2 && b[$2]
@@ -1931,12 +1937,10 @@ get_graphics_glx_data()
 			$2 && c[$2]
 		}
 		END {
-			printf( "%s\n%s\n%s\n", join( a,", " ), join( b,", " ), join( c,", " ) )
+			printf( "%s\n%s\n%s\n", join( a, ", " ), join( b, ", " ), join( c, ", " ) )
 		}' ) )
 		IFS="$ORIGINAL_IFS"
 
-		echo "working:${A_GLX_DATA[@]}"
-
 		# GLXR=$(glxinfo | gawk -F ': ' 'BEGIN {IGNORECASE=1} /opengl renderer/ && $2 !~ /mesa/ {seen[$2]++} END {for (i in seen) {printf("%s ",i)}}')
 		#    GLXV=$(glxinfo | gawk -F ': ' 'BEGIN {IGNORECASE=1} /opengl version/ && $2 !~ /mesa/ {seen[$2]++} END {for (i in seen) {printf("%s ",i)}}')
 	fi
@@ -3067,8 +3071,8 @@ print_gfx_data()
 	get_graphics_glx_data
 	local glx_renderer="${A_GLX_DATA[0]}"
 	local glx_version="${A_GLX_DATA[1]}"
-	local glx_direct_render="${A_GLX_DATA[2]}"
-	echo ${A_GLX_DATA[@]}
+	# this can contain a long No case debugging message, so it's being sliced off
+	local glx_direct_render=$( grep -oiE '^(Yes|No)'  <<< "${A_GLX_DATA[2]}" )
 
 	if [[ ${#A_GFX_CARD_DATA[@]} -gt 1 ]];then
 		i=1
@@ -3096,8 +3100,8 @@ print_gfx_data()
 	# if [[ $B_X_RUNNING == 'true' ]] && [[ $b_is_mesa != 'true' ]];then
 	if [[ $B_X_RUNNING == 'true' ]];then
 		gfx_data=$( create_print_line " " "${C1}GLX Renderer${C2} ${glx_renderer} ${C1}GLX Version${C2} ${glx_version}${CN}" )
-		if [[ $B_HANDLE_CORRUPT_DATA == 'true' ]];then
-			gfx_data="${gfx_data} ${C1}Direct rendering${C2} ${glx_direct_render}${CN}"
+		if [[ $B_HANDLE_CORRUPT_DATA == 'true' || $B_EXTRA_DATA == 'true' ]];then
+			gfx_data="$gfx_data ${C1}Direct Rendering${C2} ${glx_direct_render}${CN}"
 		fi
 		print_screen_output "$gfx_data"
 	fi