[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-03-03 Thread Tom Winterhalder
I'm using the nvidia driver which is included in the 15.04 version: 340.76-0ubuntu1 ii nvidia-340 340.76-0ubuntu1 amd64NVIDIA binary driver - version 340.76 ii nvidia-340-uvm

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-03-03 Thread Mike Loebl
Any hope that the bugs fixed in this thread may be related: http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/2xowuc/looks_like_the_very_long_standing_nvidia_bug/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-03-02 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Tom Winterhalder, could you please advise which driver and version specifically are you testing in Vivid? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314367 Title:

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-03-02 Thread Tom Winterhalder
Finally I could not wait and installed the new version of Ubuntu today. Even installing all the updates did not change anything. The flickering is still there and none of the described workarounds are working. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-02-26 Thread Dan Kegel
fwiw: I hit this using the latest from Nvidia's download site, and also using the xorg-edgers ppa ( 346.47-0ubuntu1-xedgers14.04.1 ). The flipping in the terminal seems to be at the same speed as the cursor blink. I only noticed it in gnome terminal. xterm does not exhibit the problem. My

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-02-22 Thread Tom Winterhalder
I'm afraid I can't install it on my laptop for now. How do I use the nvidia driver from the live cd? By default the nouveau driver is loaded. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-02-18 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Tom WInterhalder, as per http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/swd/public/readIndex?sp4ts.oid=4096176swLangOid=8swEnvOid=4060 an update to your computer's buggy and outdated BIOS is available (F.50). If you update to this following https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIOSUpdate does it change anything? If

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-02-18 Thread Mike Loebl
@penalvch many of us are using different hardware vendors so I don't believe this is an HP bios thing at all. I've got a GIGABYTE GA-Z77X- UP5 TH Z77 motherboard running the latest bios. My video card is a nVidia GeForce GTX 570 and I've been trying both release and beta NVIDIA binary drivers on

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-02-18 Thread Tom Winterhalder
I already installed the latest BIOS long time ago. dmidecode -s bios-version 68CVD Ver. F.50 dmidecode -s bios-release-date 07/08/2014 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-02-18 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Tom Winterhalder, could you please test http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily- live/current/ and advise if this is reproducible? ** Tags removed: bios-outdated-f.50 ** Tags added: latest-bios-f.50 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-02-01 Thread Miguel Barrio Orsikowsky
Compiz workaround also works for me: force full screen redraws (buffer swap) on repaint [x] Ubuntu 14.04.1 fully updated nVidia driver versión 346.35 (from xorg edgers PPA) nVidia GeForce GTX 570 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages,

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2015-01-22 Thread david6
Compiz works for me: (Force full screen redraws (buffer swap) on repaint [x]) Ubuntu 14.04 fully updated Quadro K420/PCIe/SSE2 Needed to switch from Nouveau (to edgers Nvidia 340.58) to resolved DisplayPort not handling screen saver / blanking, and poor performance (or X server crash) with DVI

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-11-18 Thread Olli Niemi
Some status update: I enabled Don't wait for video sync and Force full screen redraws from compizconfig. I've not yet experienced the flickering problem. Before the compizconfig modification the problem was severe in gnome image viewer, right after rebooting. I have never seen problems as severe

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-11-09 Thread Juan Simón
Nvidia GeForce GT220 Driver Version: 340.58 (downloaded from Nvidia page and compiled directly with kernel 3.17.2, no DKMS) Ubuntu 14.04 64 bits I have to set Performance Level to Prefer Maximum Performance to decrease greatly this problem. Although it still fails in a very few occasions. This

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-10-28 Thread Tom Winterhalder
Still no success. Freshly installed Ubuntu 14.10 with Nvidia driver 331.89-0ubuntu5. CCSM workaround mentioned above in this thresd still does not solve the issue. The system is completely useless with this flickering. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-10-28 Thread karoshi
Compiz works for me: Ubuntu 14.04 with updated Nvidia GeForce GTX 560/PCIe/SSE2 $ nvidia-smi Wed Oct 29 09:09:59 2014 +--+ | NVIDIA-SMI 340.29 Driver Version: 340.29 |

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-10-20 Thread johntosh
My 14.04 system also suffers from a variation of this problem. FWIW, I find that the flicker problem is tied to the PERFORMANCE LEVEL of my GTX 275. If I watch the GPU from the PowerMizer panel of the NVIDIA X Server Settings application, the flicker problem appears when the Performance Level

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-10-20 Thread johntosh
An edit to my previous comment. This problem does not appear when running 331.38 (for me). I've rolled back the driver. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314367

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-10-04 Thread nicolas_dh
Your Workaround: ccsm Utility-Workaround-Force full screen redraws (buffer swap) on repaint [x] stopped flickering also for me: with NVIDIA's 343.22 (Latest Short Lived Branch version) on Ubuntu 14.04 amd64 with GeForce GTX 550 Ti -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-09-29 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314367 Title: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-09-22 Thread zorbish
The workaround of changing the settings Force full screen redraws (buffer swap) on repaint through CCSM, seems to help resolve the issue for me. I am running Ubuntu 14.04 with NVIDIA 340.32. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages,

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-09-20 Thread Gintautas Miliauskas
I also ran into this issue after upgrading to Trusty (nvidia driver 331.38). Checking Force full screen redraws and Force synchronization between X and GLX seems to have helped. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-09-20 Thread Gintautas Miliauskas
Actually, scratch that, the two options did not help at all. The flickering is terrible as before. I restarted the machine to make sure. When I have two Chrome browser windows open, one works fine, but the other flickers like crazy when switching tabs. I am using xmonad as my window manager, that

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-09-14 Thread Graham Walter
Just installed Ubuntu 14.04 and installed Nvidia driver 340.24 and the flicker was there especially on firefox. Managed get rid of it by unchecking Allow Flipping under OpenGL in Nvidia settings. However when switching tabs, parts of the page will not display properly until I scroll. Will try

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-09-10 Thread Thomas Carlisle
I just loaded Ubuntu 14.04LTS 64-bit on a Dell D630 with an integrated Nvidia Quadro NVS 135m display adapter, removed nouveau completely and installed 340.32 from the Nvidia site (not the edgers PPA), andthe flicker was present. A common suggestion is to disable dithering in nvidia-settings,

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-08-27 Thread Tom Winterhalder
Still for me there is no workaround. Even if the above mentioned workaround seems to be working for some it does not for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-08-18 Thread Miguel Ángel Molina
Still not fixed in nvidia driver 340.32. This issue doesn't occur with nouveau driver in 14.04.1 neither with nvidia driver and ubuntu 12.04.4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-08-18 Thread Thiru
Just another confirmation. I'm running Ubuntu 14.04.1 with nvidia driver 340.32 and it's still and issue unless the Compiz workaround above is applied. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-08-13 Thread Tom Winterhalder
Still no luck. All workarounds don't help in my case. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314367 Title: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-08-12 Thread Miguel Ángel Molina
The bug is not fixed in 340.24. With 14.04.1 desktop 64b and this nvidia driver version the issue is still there. I checked the Force full screen redraws (buffer swap) on repaint option in compiz and this works for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-08-09 Thread Ashley Whetter
This was a bug in the nvidia driver: https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/751552/any-opengl-window-shown-on-all-workspaces-occludes-other-applications/ It should be fixed in 340.24. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-07-23 Thread Tom Winterhalder
Also this workaround does not solve the issue for me. I hope there will be a solution soon. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314367 Title: Flickering with

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1314367] Re: Flickering with Ubuntu 14.04 and nvidia card reappeared

2014-07-21 Thread Mark Mandel
I just installed nvidia 340.24 (and several other updates) through ppa :xorg-edgers/ppa, and so far, no problems for the past hour. Hoping this will end up being a valid workaround, as this update was driving me crazy. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu