2009/6/8 Edson Marquezani Filho <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > I have just upgraded my KDE (on a Debian Squeeze box) to 4.2.2 , and I > have been experiencing some problems with it since then. > The very first thing I noticed was this[1]. (Look at the K menu). > Next, I enabled desktop effects and things got worse. See what > happened with Konsole, for example. [2] Not just with Konsole, but > many things got messed up too. > Altough I have already disabled effects, I still get (what I guess to > be) rendering issues like shown at [1]. > > See, I'm not talking about performance issues. (By the way, > performance looks very nice, even better than with Compiz.) > > I have an Acer 7520, and my video card is a Nvidia 7000M. I'm running > the Squeeze's version of NVIDIA propietary driver, not the latest one > from NVIDIA site or available on Unstable (and actually I have not > tried to run it yet). > > Does anybody has already experienced something like that? Does anybody > know any way to solve that problem? (A workaround, maybe?) > Any help would be very welcome. > > Thank you. > > [1] http://img150.imageshack.us/img150/833/kmenu.png > [2] http://img81.imageshack.us/img81/9666/konsoley.png
Hi, The nvidia proprietary drivers are known to cause a lot of trouble to KDE 4. Please try getting the latest driver available. You can find some information about it here: http://userbase.kde.org/GPU-Performance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

