On 8/3/07, Mick Semb Wever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:03:30 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > >> - my second screen doesn't render properly. Compiz events cause it to > >> redraw but application events do not cause a redraw! This is a > >> showstopper for me so i'm still using metacity when in dual- screen > >> setup. > > > > That sounds weird, can you create screenshots or something to illustrate > > the problem? > > I've got some video captures of the problem: > http://wever.org/compiz-dualscreen-horizontal-3000x1200.ogg > http://wever.org/compiz-dualscreen-vertical-1600x2250.ogg > http://wever.org/compiz-dualscreen-vertical-1400x1818.ogg > > For horizontal-3000x1200, you can see the both compiz and applications > events are accurately redrawn on the first monitor, but only compiz > events are redrawn on the second monitor. > > For vertical-1600x2250, which also exceeds the 2048x2048 texture > limitation, the same is true although a part of the second monitor > redraws both ok. > > For vertical-1400x1818, which should be within the texture limitation, a > similar result to vertical-1600x2250 occurs where only a part of the > second monitor is redrawn. > > Some extra oddities: > - this texture buffer, or atleast the rectangle covering both screens > that redraws correctly, seems to change depending on the screen > resolutions, ie it isn't fixed to 2048x2048, > - never in dual-screen is my nautilus background rendered, except > through the application-transparency of the gterm window, > - even in single-screen sometimes the desktop background (infact > everything but the current window) flashes black, i've seen this happen > when an icon in gnome's system tray is blinking, > - even in single-screen sometimes windows (more often maximised windows) > just appear black or with the full desktop's background rendered within > the window. When the background is rendered in the window instead of the > application's contents the background is live regarding any changes to > the real desktop background. > > ~mck > >
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