Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Kyle Lutze <kyle@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] modular xorg-x11 major issues with cpu usagea nd screen refreshing
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 05:05:09
Message-Id: 444321A9.2050407@randomvoids.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] modular xorg-x11 major issues with cpu usagea nd screen refreshing by Richard Fish
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4 Richard Fish wrote:
5 > On 4/16/06, Kyle Lutze <kyle@×××××××××××.com> wrote:
6 >> When running any program, such as thunderbird, x-chat, firefox, etc.
7 >> when I move the window, scroll, or anything of the like it refreshes
8 >> from top to bottom, and takes up to 2 seconds to refresh the whole
9 >> window. if a new line shows up in x-chat, it redraws line after line of
10 >> text from top to bottom, hard as hell to read in #gentoo. I can't figure
11 >> it out.
12 >
13 > Sounds like you've got problems running Composite.
14 >
15 >> Option "RenderAccel" "false"
16 >
17 > For performance this should be "true". Why do you set it to false?
18 >
19 > -Richard
20 >
21 performance == good, stability == good
22 (renderaccel=true) != stable
23
24 X kept crashing on me in 6.x with it as true, never re-enabled it as I
25 haven't had a need. I shall try it later
26
27 Kyle
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