Video Problems

Leon Stringer leon.stringer at ntlworld.com
Sat Jul 22 20:13:06 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-07-22 at 13:52 -0400, Pete Graner wrote:
> Leon Stringer wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 19:30 +0200, dragoran wrote:
> >> Leon Stringer wrote:
> >>> I'm experiencing problems with the the display such as:
> >>>
> >>>  - Scrolling up through documents in Firefox, list controls, etc. causes
> >>> the canvas area to become messed.
> >>>
> >>>  - Moving any windows in GNOME (Nautilus, terminal, firefox) causes the
> >>> the canvas are to become messed.
> >>>
> >>> These problems can be fixed my minimising and restoring the window.
> >>>
> >>> Is this likely to be an X or Cairo bug? Is anyone seeing anything
> >>> similar? (If it happens to you, you can't miss it!).
> >>>   
> >> is composite enabled?
> > 
> > How would I tell?
> > 
> 
> Try:
> 
> xdpyinfo | grep Composite
> 
> Pete
> 

It says "Composite", so I guess it *is* on? So my next question is how do I turn it off?




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