Finally got around to testing this. Enabling TearFree helps significantly,
but there's still a noticeable jitter when moving windows and playing video
with an external monitor.

On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 11:38 PM, Noah Rømer <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'll try it this weekend. Interesting that you mention multiple displays.
> I didn't notice this issue (after upgrading) until I got home and connected
> to my external monitor. When I'm home, I connect an external monitor and
> disable the built-in monitor in my MBPr 11,2.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 4 Sep 2014 13:31:17 -0700 Noah Rømer <[email protected]> said:
>>
>> > Kernel: 3.14.6
>> > gfx driver: intel-dri v10.2.6 + xf86-video-intel 2.99.914
>> > EXA: no
>> >
>> > I've attached my Xorg log file.
>>
>> you have far faster intl gfx hw than me... and it's silky smooth here.
>> also all
>> new-ish too.
>>
>> i can only guess it's something to do with vsync on your specific hw - do
>> you
>> have 2 screens running?
>>
>> can you add:
>>
>>          Option "TearFree" "true"
>>
>> to your intel driver section.. eg like:
>>
>>  8:53AM ~ > cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-intel.conf
>> Section "Device"
>>         Identifier "Intel"
>>         Driver "intel"
>>         Option "TearFree" "true"
>> EndSection
>>
>> > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected]
>> >
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > On Wed, 3 Sep 2014 23:39:19 -0500 Larry Wyble <[email protected]
>> >
>> > > said:
>> > >
>> > > > On Wed, 3 Sep 2014 20:21:55 -0700
>> > > > Noah Rømer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > Upgraded efl (1.10.2 -> 1.11.0), elementary (1.10.2 -> 1.11.0) and
>> > > > > evas_generic_loaders (1.10.0 -> 1.11.0) on a 64-bit Arch Linux
>> install
>> > > > > yesterday. After the upgrade, window effects (resizing/moving)
>> menus
>> > > > > (open/close) and video (Xine, using opengl) were all choppy.
>> > > > > Downgraded those 3 packages, and everything smoothed back out.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Anyone else seeing this? I'm using the official Arch packages, as
>> > > > > opposed to compiling from source.
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > I have the choppiness plus none of my menus work. Still haven't
>> figured
>> > > > it out. I guess I will go back to the older version also. I
>> upgraded to
>> > > > E18, was using E17 and it was perfect, wish I'd a stuck with it
>> now.  :)
>> > >
>> > > what kernel are you on? what gfx driver? what xorg options for your
>> > > driver? EXA
>> > > perhaps?
>> > >
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