I see libwayland packages installed.
Ilia Mirkin schreef op 2020-06-22 20:18:
OK. That's not tearing. That's like a bad pitch on an image.
(Presumably you only find the second image, IMG_1968.jpg,
problematic?)
I'm guessing you're using a GL-based compositor, which I fully expect
to work poorly. Please try a non-compositing or XRender-based
compositing environment.
Cheers,
-ilia
On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 2:15 PM Jeroen Diederen <jjhdiede...@zonnet.nl>
wrote:
This is with 64k page size.
Ilia Mirkin schreef op 2020-06-22 19:27:
> I suspect screen tearing (as it's usually defined) is to be expected.
> Can you take a photo of what you're seeing, since I'm suspecting it's
> more than regular screen tearing?
>
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 12:08 PM Jeroen Diederen
> <jjhdiede...@zonnet.nl> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Ilia,
>>
>> I experience screen tearing for both 64k and 4k page size.
>> My iMac G5 has an nVidia Geforce FX 5200 Ultra GPU.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jeroen
>>
>> Ilia Mirkin schreef op 2020-06-22 17:25:
>> > Which GPU do you have? The NV40 AGP board (GeForce 6800) works
>> > particularly poorly. However as long as you go with 4k pages (and
>> > there's no real benefit to 64k pages for most applications), basic
>> > things should work. I wouldn't recommend using a GL-based compositor
>> > though.
>> >
>> > Which distortion are you talking about?
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> >
>> > -ilia
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 11:10 AM Jeroen Diederen
>> > <jjhdiede...@zonnet.nl> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I have been trying to solve nouveau issues on my iMac G5 for ages. As
>> >> far as I can understand it, there is a problem with nouveau and page
>> >> size mapping. I tried both 64K and 4K page size kernels and the the
>> >> result is always distorted video.
>> >> There is an old To-Do list, which says "fix the page size mapping
>> >> problem on G5/64 bit for exposing fifo regs" on
>> >> https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/ToDo/.
>> >>
>> >> Is there any chance that this bug will be fixed ? I am not a
>> >> programmer,
>> >> so I can't be of any help.
>> >>
>> >> Jeroen Diederen
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