This is actually precisely how the artifacts appear on my screen. I will try a downgrade and report back the results.
I wonder if there's a compiz bug out there to report this problem. -james On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Willie Wong <ww...@math.princeton.edu> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 09, 2010 at 09:29:36PM +0000, James wrote: >> Using various different hardware configurations -- my laptop has a >> Intel 915GM. The same thing happens on my iMac which has an nVidia >> card. >> >> I tried to take a screenshot of the issue, but the artifacts do NOT >> appear in the screenshot. >> > > Hum, does http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=150390 > help? (It suggests that it is a problem with Compiz 0.8.6 against > nVidia and Intel drivers, and a work around is to downgrade to 0.8.4.) > > Cheers, > > W > -- > Willie W. Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu > Data aequatione quotcunque fluentes quantitae involvente fluxiones invenire > et vice versa ~~~ I. Newton > >