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On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Paul |
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Hartman<paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Mark Knecht<markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Paul |
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>> Hartman<paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Mark Knecht<markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>>> Section "Device" |
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>>>> Identifier "** ATI Radeon (generic) [radeon]" |
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>>>> Driver "radeon" |
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>>>> EndSection |
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>>> Try adding this line to that section: |
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>>> Option "AccelMethod" "EXA" |
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>>> Nikos suggested it on this list a while back and it made my XFCE with |
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>>> ATI graphics card perform much faster... a night and day difference. |
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>> OK - that helps a lot when using a solid background on the terminal, |
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>> and helps at least a little when using transparency. Thanks. |
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>> Do you see a big difference when using transparency on terminals? |
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> I don't use transparency, so I have no idea. Sorry. |
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It's not critical, but I sort of like the softer look. |
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gnome-terminal resizes fast in XFCE but on my system has some really |
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ugly flashing in it as it does the resize. |
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Thanks for the help on the acceleration option. that's a good one and |
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I think you recommended it maybe a month or two ago when I was having |
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trouble with my wife's machine. Didn't help there on that problem but |
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certain helps here. |
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Cheers, |
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Mark |
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