Gawd I hate it when I answer my own question seconds after I send the email. It's the 'Crystal' window decorations. If I use anything but Crystal, the pause goes away.
Huh...there ya go. On Friday 19 May 2006 17:45, Jon wrote: > Hi All, > > My new Inspiron is behaving almost flawlessly. Suspend is working, I've got > the proper ATI drivers installed, even the front media keys are working. > One of the last little things that's driving me nuts is that KDE pauses > when I switch desktops. > > It's a significant delay of about 5 seconds when the windows on the desktop > that I just switched to are unresponsive and they do not have any borders > or menu bars on them. After the 5 seconds, the borders and menu bars > reappear and then the windows all become responsive. > > The system itself doesn't lock up. If I have music playing in XMMS, for > example, it continues to play and I can move the mouse pointer around > during the pause. > > I've thought of the obvious things like big fat wallpapers, but I'm running > with no wallpaper at all now and it's still happening. I see from a Google > search that this was a problem back in KDE 3.2 (I've got 3.5.2 on Kubuntu > Flight 7 completely updated). > > Anyone have any bright ideas? One of the coolest things about Linux is the > multiple desktops. I hate not being able to use them correctly. > > Thanks! > > J > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
