On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 17:11:56 +0000 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> said:

> On Monday 03 January 2011 16:37:12 Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> > On Sun, 14 Nov 2010 12:44:22 +0000 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> said:
> > > On Sunday 14 November 2010 10:43:54 you wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 14 Nov 2010 08:56:03 +0000 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> 
> said:
> > > > > On Sunday 14 November 2010 01:49:41 Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> > > > > > no - it didn't, but yes - someone broke the removable devices
> > > > > > appearing on desktop feature.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks Carsten, would this be a similar reason why my gkrellms half
> > > > > disappear and then freeze (their rendering on the desktop is not
> > > > > being refreshed)?
> > > > 
> > > > no - gkrellems own window content is its problem (unless its being
> > > > composited - then it may be a compositor thing). if its that gkrellem
> > > > is gone and desktop didnt redraw - that is another bug too but i
> > > > havent see anything like that
> > > 
> > > Yes, it was the compositor!  Thank you.  :-)
> > > 
> > > I found that once compositing was enabled I couldn't disable the darn
> > > thing! I had to blow away ~/.e and start again.
> > > 
> > > BTW I do not have ecomorph installed or anything too heavy and the
> > > composite engine was set to Software not OpenGL. 
> > 
> > still got your bug?
> 
> I'm on a different revision now (55768), different xorg-server (1.9.2), have 
> enabled KMS in the kernel and do not have compositing enabled.  Too many 
> things have changed to draw any parallels I guess, but:
> 
> I just re-enabled compositing (software) and unfortunately gkrellms still 
> misbehave (they are not redrawn when a panel is added or removed).  

ok - something to do with shaped windows. i'm sure. ugh. pain in the arse with
compositing (shaped windows).

> Also, I cannot disable compositing once I enable it.  Although I can untick 
> it, the changes do not take.

oh that option so needs to change. the name is misleading entirely. must
remember to change the naming in the gui.

> Is there config file I can manually change this?
> 
> PS.  I do not dare enabling opengl for compositing because last time X would 
> crash every time.

gl works nicely for me :) nvidia drivers (also works well on intel g45 - fglrx
is half-working (tfp not reliable but gl works). radeon open drivers from what
i hear dont work - dont know about nouvaeu. 


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