On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 19:55 +0200, Thierry Reding wrote: > > I have set compiz to startup when the GNOME session is loaded, and when > compiz replaces metacity, there's a short period where the windows (there's > an annoying error message that keeps popping up, but unreleted to compiz or > AIGLX) and the desktop are different shades of gray
That's how compiz marks 'inactive' windows (that haven't reacted to expose events in a while or something along those lines) I think. > and the window with the error message is first positioned in the > top-left corner, then suddenly moves up and to the left. But then, > after compiz has loaded and starts updating the > window decorations and contents all is back to normal. > > That is if I comment out the XAANoOffscreenPixmaps option. If it is > uncommented, the above "transition" doesn't happen. Could indicate it actually makes a difference in performance for you. > I'm not sure how helpful this is. After compiz is loaded I don't see any > strange behaviour or bad performance with or without XAANoOffscreenPixmaps. Again, I do see incorrect rendering without it. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer
