Slava Pestov wrote:
> Hi Rayne,
>
> This is mentioned at
> http://concatenative.org/wiki/view/Factor/Bug%20reports, along with a
> possible workaround that might work for you. I believe the problem
> occurs with any OpenGL application in Compiz. I've also seen reports
> on the 'net about OpenOffice having issues there.
>
> It's kind of ironic that Compiz uses fancy OpenGL effects to make your
> windows quiver but the only program that it can run without issues is
> xterm :-)
>
> Slava
>
> On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Rayne Simpson<[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> It seems that programs written using Factors UI library have some real
>> problems when using the Compiz Window Manager. This includes the
>> listener. The programs I tested were Tetris and the Listener. When you
>> click them, they flash, they go black at random intervals and they leave
>> after-images when you move them. They fade into each other, along with
>> several more unsavory effects.
>>
>> I don't know if you consider this a /real/ problem, but Compiz Fusion is
>> a fairly popular Window manager among Ubuntu users at the very least.
>> Just thought I'd let you know. If it would help, I could post
>> screenshots upon request.
>>
>> -Rayne
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Oh, I didn't think to look there. Thanks!

It seems that the workaround listed doesn't fix the problem on my 
machine (and some others I read). Since it effects all OpenGL 
applications, I'm just going to switch Window managers soon.

I'm happy to hear this isn't a Factor bug. :D

-Rayne

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