On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 09:26:11PM +0100, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote:
On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 12:35:35 -0400
Kris Maglione <maglion...@gmail.com> wrote:
On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 03:24:36PM +0100, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote:
>On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 14:39:23 +0200
>Eckehard Berns <ecki-suckl...@ecki.to> wrote:
>
>> I also have encountered freezes with fullscreen flash video playback (I
>> haven't tested something other than youtube). I noticed that I didn't
>> encounter those freezes when using compositing. Thus I simply added a
>> "xcompmgr &" to my .xinitrc. I don't know if it helps with other setups.
>> I thought this problem was kinda unique to my setup.
>
>Thanks for the tip! I just tried it and it's a fine now, on my machine
>with the 945GME. (My other machine doesn't have Linux installed as of
>last night.)
>
>Aint progress wonderful, eh? You'll always need more, just to stay in
>the same place. No wonder nature has forest fires and other disasters.
For what it's worth, I've never had compositing enabled and
still no problem.
%uname -a
Linux kris 2.6.38-bfs #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Apr 14 22:31:00 EDT 2011 x86_64 AMD
Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor TK-55 AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux
What graphics chipset?
00:12.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation C67 [GeForce 7000M /
nForce 610M] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Commercial drivers version 270.41.19-1
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Kris Maglione
Real misanthropes are not found in solitude, but in the world; since
it is experience of life, and not philosophy, which produces real
hatred of mankind.
--Giacomo Leopardi
