On Sunday, 10 January 2021 10:40:27 GMT René J.V. Bertin wrote: > On Sunday January 10 2021 09:15:42 Ianseeks wrote: > > >> Am I right to assume that you disabled the KWin compositor? > > > >Yes, i have. > > Out of curiosity, does KWin do window shadows and semi-transparence during > moves and resize again when the compositor is disabled, and if so, since what > version? With "again" I mean: KWin4 (4.11.22) did it, KWin 5.15.5 doesn't.
It doesn't happen on mine. I've got a really old nvidia board (GT218) and i'm using nouveau > Linux support for certain (integrated) GPUs is just not stable enough to do > everything using compositing (and if the WM uses compositing that means > pretty much everything is drawn that way AFAIU). Issues range from glitches > and flickering regions that apparently needed an refresh to black screens > when activating the compositor to GPU hangs (and that's "just" with the i915 > driver). > > R > -- opensuse:tumbleweed:20210107 Qt: 5.15.2 KDE Frameworks: 5.77.0 - KDE Plasma: 5.20.5 - kwin 5.20.5 kmail2 5.16.0 (20.12.0) - akonadiserver 5.16.0 (20.12.0) - Kernel: 5.10.4-1-default - xf86-video-nouveau: 1.0.16
