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From: Alexander Kapshuk <alexander.kapshuk@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] re: scrolling not seamless in firefox/thunderbird
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 12:39:09
Message-Id: 523D936C.4070902@gmail.com
1 I've noticed that when I am scrolling up/down a page in Firefox, or
2 scrolling up/down an email body in Thunderbird, it's not seamless. Not
3 sure how to best describe what I mean by 'not seamless'. It's kind of
4 wavy. The text is.
5
6 Is this kind of behaviour a result of something missing in the kernel
7 I'm using, or in the graphics driver, or something else.
8
9 Here's some details about my system setup.
10
11 box0=; uname -a
12 Linux box0 3.10.7-gentoo #4 SMP Mon Sep 9 21:53:26 EEST 2013 i686
13 Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU T3400 @ 2.16GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
14
15 box0 ~ # lspci|grep VGA
16 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation G98M [GeForce G
17 103M] (rev a1)
18
19 box0=; equery list x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers
20 * Searching for nvidia-drivers in x11-drivers ...
21 [IP-] [ ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-319.49:0
22
23 box0=; lsmod|grep nvidia
24 nvidia 8473585 32
25
26 box0=; equery list '*firefox*'
27 * Searching for *firefox* ...
28 [IP-] [ ] www-client/firefox-17.0.8:0
29
30 box0=; equery list '*thunderbird*'
31 * Searching for *thunderbird* ...
32 [IP-] [ ] mail-client/thunderbird-17.0.8:0
33
34 Thanks.

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Re: [gentoo-user] re: scrolling not seamless in firefox/thunderbird Al <vanilla.source@×××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: scrolling not seamless in firefox/thunderbird Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>