On sam, 2008-05-17 at 05:44 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote: > I made two changes to my system and tested composite again. I got hit > by a bug in the current ati driver and ended up reverting my system to > x.org 7.2 (and a hand-picked ati driver). > > I also commented out > > XAANoOffscreenPixmaps > > in my x.org. > > > Now xcompmgr doesn't cause x.org to eat as much cpu (about 5-10%), > but xfwm4 composite still causes a major hit. (at least 75% cpu). >
I don't think xcompmgr manages ARGB. Do you see real transparency accross xfce4-terminal? Did you try XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 with xfwm4 compositing? Cheers, -- Yves-Alexis
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