[Desktop-packages] [Bug 784055] Re: CPU usage increases dramatically (and visible stuttering) when running indicator-multiload

I was finally able to get the browser approach to work (advice: there is a little slider at the very top of the gnome-extensions-app GUI that you have to click to get the extensions to activate, or else you begin to lose your mind thinking that you have to install it manually from source because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 784055] Re: CPU usage increases dramatically (and visible stuttering) when running indicator-multiload

Do I need to checkout and compile from source or can I use the browser extension (i.e. gnome extension) to use the newer version? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell-extension-appindicator in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 784055] Re: CPU usage increases dramatically (and visible stuttering) when running indicator-multiload

I am typically using Gnome3 with ubuntu 20.04 (standard ubuntu). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell-extension-appindicator in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/784055 Title: CPU usage increases

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 784055] Re: CPU usage increases dramatically (and visible stuttering) when running indicator-multiload

Confirming that this is an issue even with the Dell customized ubuntu 20.04 version for the Dell XPS 13 laptop. I find about 30% cpu useage for gnome-shell when multiload-indicator is running. I also find that high framerate, high res youtube videos stutter when multiload-indicator is running