[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 892878] Re: Xorg freezes for up to 30 seconds after screen mode changes

2011-11-20 Thread Gareth Hart
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/892878 Title: Xorg freezes for up to 30 seconds after screen mode changes To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 892878] [NEW] Xorg freezes for up to 30 seconds after screen mode changes

2011-11-20 Thread Gareth Hart
Public bug reported: Using the 285.05.09-0ubuntu1 NVidia drivers on my Precise install, any change in screen mode using: * NVidia settings - ie. enabling/disabling a second screen in Twinview; * Starting a movie in VLC Media Player; * Unplugging and/or plugging in a laptop mains lead; will resul

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 600178] Re: Screen tearing when dragging window, in videos and other large screen redraws (on nVidia GPU)

2011-07-30 Thread Gareth Hart
To add to my last comment, screen tearing is apparent using both Chrome and Firefox, in window or full-screen HTML5 and Flash video. So, whilst video played in VLC doesn't tear, it does tear in other applications. So the work-around isn't working for me in some cases. -- You received this bug not

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 600178] Re: Screen tearing when dragging window, in videos and other large screen redraws (on nVidia GPU)

2011-07-30 Thread Gareth Hart
The workaround "Disable DFP...(name of your screen) -> Force Full Gpu Scaling" as mentioned by michael.gregor in post #45 worked for me, but I must add to this bug report that this bug also occurs when using KWin (I use Kubuntu and KDE 4.7 Oneiric), so it's not restricted to Compiz + NVidia. ** Al