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From: Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.EDU>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Flash and Xorg 7.1?
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 16:09:04
Message-Id: 20060624155615.GB5740@princeton.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Flash and Xorg 7.1? by Jim
1 On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 11:47:54AM -0400, Penguin Lover Jim squawked:
2 > * on the Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 12:39:40AM -0400, Willie Wong said:
3 > > I am not quite sure what went wrong.
4 > >
5 > > The result: http://www.math.princeton.edu/~wwong/20061600026.png
6 > > whenever I try to access a website with flash content on it, the
7 > > weird bands of messed-up stuff appear across the screen. It does go
8 > > away after I close the offending tab, and performs some action that
9 > > forces X to redraw.
10 > >
11 > > This started happening after I did a largish update after being away
12 > > for 2.5 weeks. I think the problem is either with X, firefox, or
13 > > flash, though it might go as far as the video driver. Any ideas?
14 > > (Or, can anyone reproduce the behaviour?)
15 > >
16
17 I think it might have been solved. The problem seems to be with
18 x11-driver/xf86-video-ati
19 upgrading now to 6.6.1 seems to have solved the problem.
20
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