Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2010 08:46:50 -0800 From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> Cc: x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DRI problems with ati/radeon on stable/7 r203425 Message-ID: <20100209164650.GL391@bunrab.catwhisker.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1002090846540.7090@wonkity.com> References: <20100208172654.GA391@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1002081126050.389@wonkity.com> <20100209044136.GJ391@bunrab.catwhisker.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1002090846540.7090@wonkity.com>
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--Kc9HNjpzOXVc7FFU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 08:59:38AM -0700, Warren Block wrote: > ... > It's my impression that EXA is the best supported mode (on radeon) and=20 > XAA suffers from neglect. Ah. > What do you mean by "glitch"? Option "EXAVSync" "On" might help, but=20 > you shouldn't be seeing stray pixels. Short intervals <1 sec., usually) in which the apparent motion appears to stop, only to pick up again where it should have been. Or, in the case of the "burning bush" screen saver (from xlockmore), a chunk of the "sand" texture (but magnified about 4x) is suddenly up in the sky and flying toward the viewer; it was almost an experience worthy of Douglas Adams[RIP]. I may try the EXAVSync after I finish building today's head -- and re-building firefox.... Thanks. Peace, david --=20 David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org Depriving a girl or boy of an opportunity for education is evil. See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. --Kc9HNjpzOXVc7FFU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAktxkXkACgkQmprOCmdXAD0oXgCeOTo8FRvOcz/AeCClYfLnM+JQ AvwAni5GqtMfMtVbAwU2DNELJf6reJKo =2xKE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Kc9HNjpzOXVc7FFU--
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