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On Thursday 02 February 2006 00:01, Duncan wrote: |
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> I've seen a bit of what composite could do before, but it was always too |
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> slow. With kde 3.5.1 (just out and merged today) and xorg 7.0, both |
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> (along with qt) compiled with gcc 4.1.0-beta200601??, and a decent set of |
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> CFLAGS, all I can say is **WOW**!! |
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Except for gcc and the CFLAGS I'm running the same. |
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But for me it's still as slow as it was before. |
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> I'm running active windows @ 90% opacity, inactive windows @ 35% opacity, |
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> with dropshadows but no window fading enabled (that's still too slow), |
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> dual 21 inch monitors in 1600x1200 stacked for 1600x2400, Radeon 9200SE |
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> with the xorg-native xf86-video-ati driver in merged framebuffer mode. |
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> It's quite interesting to be able to see my knewsticker applet scrolling |
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> behind my active full-monitor window. |
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I have a 6600GT with nvidia's driver, screen updates are similar to |
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downloading a detailed picture from the internet with a 56k modem :+ |
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I went through my log and found this: |
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(EE) GLX is not supported with the Composite extension |
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When I've got composite loaded I can't use glx anymore, which is not something |
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I want to miss. |
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> I'll try posting some screenshots to my webspace and posting some links |
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> here, later. |
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I'd love to see some shots, but I'd also love to hear some more about your |
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system/setup :) |
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