Hi guys, following a tutorial on the blog "diolinux" some users can through the steps below ...
Create um new directory sudo mkdir /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ The information below are within a conf file. within the new directory echo -e 'Section "Device"\n Identifier "Intel Graphics"\n Driver "Intel"\n Option "AccelMethod" "sna"\n Option "TearFree" "true"\nEndSection' | sudo tee /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf Then restart your computer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity-2d in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/792315 Title: screen tearing during video in unity 2d (but not ubuntu classic) Status in unity-2d: Confirmed Status in unity-2d package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: During video playback (any player) horizontal lines form briefly during high-action scenes, making it annoying to watch except in low resolution. This is not the case in ubuntu classic. My video card is: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Sony Corporation Device 9025 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 47 Memory at e8400000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M] Memory at d0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] I/O ports at 8130 [size=8] Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] Capabilities: <access denied> Kernel driver in use: i915 Kernel modules: i915 so the usual nvidia fixes on the web don't apply. I've tried disabling compositing and transparency effects (as I started noticing them at around the same time) but to no avail. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-2d/+bug/792315/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

