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Date:      Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:19:55 +0200
From:      Volodymyr Kostyrko <c.kworr@gmail.com>
To:        Adam K Kirchhoff <akirchhoff135014@comcast.net>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [CFT] Xorg Upgrade 7.5.2
Message-ID:  <4F391C0B.10208@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20120213085859.4c065c8b@memory.visualtech.com>
References:  <20120206014536.7ece944b.miwi@FreeBSD.org> <4F2FF356.2060203@comcast.net> <20120211080425.469719fd@sorrow.ashke.com> <4F391289.2010008@gmail.com> <20120213085859.4c065c8b@memory.visualtech.com>

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Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
>>> I've run it for a while now and am actually having a pretty serious
>>> issue:
>>>
>>> http://thorn.visualtech.com/screenshot.jpg
>>>
>>> As you can see, that big window on the right monitor (though
>>> certainly doesn't limit itself to just that screen) is almost
>>> entirely corrupt. It's an xfce4 Terminal, though this can happen
>>> with nearly any window, and happens both with compositing enabled
>>> or disabled.  Getting the window to redraw somehow (either by
>>> highlighting all the text or resizing it) will fix tha areas that
>>> are redrawn.
>>>
>>> The problem is most often triggered by moving the window around, or
>>> moving other windows around on top of it.  Unfortunately, it makes X
>>> barely usable.
>>
>> I'm not involved with testing new version but I can second this issue
>> with current version in ports. When I managed to add my TV as a
>> second screen XFCE draws garbage instead of desktop on the second
>> screen. E17 however worked like a charm. I mean... you sure this is
>> not an XFCE issue?
>
> Yes, I'm quite sure. This happens with xfce4, kde4 and just plain
> openbox.
>
> I've seen similar distortion (though not quite the same as what's in my
> screenshot) from the radeon driver even before testing this new
> version.  I will, however, confirm these various corruptions with the
> radeon driver happen less with E17.

Yep, radeon here too.

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